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Tall buildings 27662_045

The Shard, Southwark, London. Designed by architect Renzo Piano and completed in 2012. Across the River Thames are another cluster of tall buildings in the City of London. Photographed in May 2013

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> Architecture > Towers > The Shard

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Southwark

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > River Thames

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Rivers

> Historic England > Flight > England from the Air > London from the Air

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > City of London

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > Southwark


EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the mesmerizing beauty of London's skyline, showcasing the iconic Shard towering over Southwark. Designed by renowned architect Renzo Piano and completed in 2012, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and modern design. The Shard's sleek glass exterior reflects the surrounding cityscape, creating an ethereal glow that adds to its allure. Its distinctive pyramid-like shape pierces through the clouds, symbolizing both progress and ambition. As one gazes at this magnificent skyscraper, it becomes evident why it has become such an integral part of London's identity. Across the River Thames lies another cluster of tall buildings in the City of London, forming a harmonious blend with The Shard. Together, they create a stunning panorama that showcases London's status as a global financial hub. Photographed in May 2013 by Damian Grady for Historic England, this print immortalizes a moment frozen in time when these architectural wonders stood tall against the backdrop of blue skies. It serves as a reminder of our ability to reshape our environment and leave behind lasting legacies for future generations to admire. Whether you are captivated by urban landscapes or simply appreciate exceptional photography, this print is sure to transport you into a world where man-made structures reach for the heavens with unwavering determination.

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