The Shard
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The Shard, also referred to as the Shard of Glass, Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 95-storey supertall skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, in Southwark, London, that forms part of the Shard Quarter development.
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- One London Bridge Name:: One London Bridge · Building type: (e.g.: lighthouse): office building
- The Shard Name:: The Shard · Building type: (e.g.: lighthouse): skyscraper · Designer/Architect:: Renzo Piano · Built year:: 2012 · Owner:: State of Qatar · Architectural style:: Neo-futurism
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Tower Bridge
Name:: Tower Bridge · Type/Design: (e.g.: suspension bridge): Bascule bridge · Designer/Architect:: Sir Horace Jones · Built year:: 1894 · Crosses: (e.g.: east river): River Thames · Architectural style:: Victorian Gothic Tower Bridge (built 1886–1894) is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London. The bridge crosses the River Thames close to the Tower of London and has become an iconic symbol of London. Tower Bridge is one of five London bridges… Tower Bridge (built 1886–1894) is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London. The bridge crosses the River Thames close to the Tower of London and has become an iconic symbol of London. Tower Bridge is one of five London bridges now owned and maintained by the Bridge House Estates, a charitable trust overseen by the City of London Corporation. It is the only one of the Trust's bridges not to connect the City of London directly to the Southwark bank, the northern landfall being in Tower Hamlets.
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HMS Belfast
Make: (e.g.: Harland and Wolff): Harland and Wolff · Class: (e.g. Olympic-class ocean liner): Town-class light cruiser · Name: (e.g.: RMS Titanic): HMS Belfast · Type: (e.g.: steamship): Museum ship · Operator: (e.g.: White Star Line): Royal Navy · Built:: 1939 HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London and is operated by the Imperial War Museum.
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London Bridge Hospital
Name:: London Bridge Hospital · Building type: (e.g.: lighthouse): hospital · Designer/Architect:: Llewelyn Davies Weeks · Built year:: 1986 · Owner:: HCA International · Architectural style:: art deco The London Bridge Hospital is a private hospital on the south bank of the River Thames in London.
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