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The Gherkin and Heron Tower
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One of the City’s existing skyscrapers (30 St May Axe) and one of the newest ones (110 Bishopsgate)
Taken in Rotherhithe, looking upriver into London.
The Gherkin, 30 St Mary Axe
Architect: Foster and Partners
Structural engineer: Arup
Main contractor: Skanska
Construction began 2001, completed 2003, and the building opened 2004.
The site is built where the 1903 Baltic Exchange building; in 1992 the Provisional IRA detonated a bomb damaging the building beyond repair.
Heron Tower, 110 Bishopsgate
Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox
Structural engineer: Arup
Main contractor: Skanska
Construction began 2007, completed 2011.
20 Fenchurch Street, currently in construction and already with promises of nicknames – ‘The Walkie Talkie’ and ‘The Pint’ – courtesy of the bulbous top in the design.
Architect: Rafael Viñoly
Developer: Land Securities and Canary Wharf Group
Structural engineer: Halcrow Yolles
Main contractor: Canary Wharf Contractors
Construction began 2009, and is planned to be complete 2014.
The Gherkin and Heron Tower
Image by failing_angel
One of the City’s existing skyscrapers (30 St May Axe) and one of the newest ones (110 Bishopsgate)
Taken in Rotherhithe, looking upriver into London.
The Gherkin, 30 St Mary Axe
Architect: Foster and Partners
Structural engineer: Arup
Main contractor: Skanska
Construction began 2001, completed 2003, and the building opened 2004.
The site is built where the 1903 Baltic Exchange building; in 1992 the Provisional IRA detonated a bomb damaging the building beyond repair.
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Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox
Structural engineer: Arup
Main contractor: Skanska
Construction began 2007, completed 2011.
20 Fenchurch Street, currently in construction and already with promises of nicknames – ‘The Walkie Talkie’ and ‘The Pint’ – courtesy of the bulbous top in the design.
Architect: Rafael Viñoly
Developer: Land Securities and Canary Wharf Group
Structural engineer: Halcrow Yolles
Main contractor: Canary Wharf Contractors
Construction began 2009, and is planned to be complete 2014.
Image from page 125 of “Documentary journal of Indiana 1898” (1899)
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Identifier: documentaryjour18982indi
Title: Documentary journal of Indiana 1898
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Indiana. General Assembly
Subjects: Indiana–Politics and government–Sources
Publisher: Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, contractor for state printing and binding, 1899
Contributing Library: Indiana State Library, Indiana Memory Program
Digitizing Sponsor: Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act; Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation
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