The Shard, also referred to as the Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 95-storey mixed-use development supertall pyramid-shaped skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Ren
The Shard in October 2017
The Southwark Towers office block, which was demolished in 2008 to make space for The Shard
Internal structure of the Shard's spire and radiator floors, seen from the 72nd-floor observatory
The Shard pictured from Great Tower Street in April 2012
One Canada Square is a skyscraper in Canary Wharf, London. It is the third tallest building in the United Kingdom at 770 feet above ground level, and contains 50 floors. It achieved the title of the t
The Shard
…steel reaching the 40th floor and glass cladding enveloping a third of the building. In late November, the core's height exceeded 235 m (771 ft), ending One Canada Square's 18-year reign as Britain's tallest building. The Shard's concrete core topped out at the 72nd floor in early 2011, standing at 244 m (801 ft). The…
One Canada Square in London
A view from the top floor, May 2000
One of the tondi of The 20th Century–Thames (Keith Milow, 1998)