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30 St Mary Axe, also known as the Swiss Re Tower or the Gherkin, is a skyscraper in London's main financial district, the City of London; completed in December 2003 and opened on 28 April 2004. It is 180-metres (591-foot) in height, with 40 floors. Its construction symbolised the start of a new high-rise construction boom in London. It was subsequently followed by the Willis Building in 2007 and the Broadgate Tower in 2008. The construction of tall buildings has continued, with skyscrapers Heron Tower, the Leadenhall Building, the "Walkie Talkie" and Bishopsgate Tower ("Pinnacle") which, upon completion will become the City's tallest building at 288 metres.
The UK government's statutory adviser on the historic environment, English Heritage, and the City of London governing body, the City of London Corporation, insisted[citation needed] that any redevelopment must restore the building's old fa
15 Апрель 2010, 07:26 GF^^
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15 Апрель 2010, 07:31 Fantastic place!
16 Апрель 2010, 04:27 Marco Chiaraluce great composition and perspective
16 Апрель 2010, 09:45 Malage21 Me encanta ese edificio, es a
17 Апрель 2010, 02:15 Bolognesi
Cambiando de registro?
Es igual. Es estupenda.
17 Апрель 2010, 13:41 mikenpo magn
18 Апрель 2010, 07:33 Nicki_2004
excellent blues
awesome image
love the reflections also
18 Апрель 2010, 15:22 Austie1 este cohete es la versi
19 Апрель 2010, 13:41 rodante Gorgeous building! This is a beautiful perspective!!!
19 Апрель 2010, 23:51 mammita
Holy @#@#%%^.
AMazing...and how very beautiful.
Serious David. This is intense.
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20 Апрель 2010, 08:13 Luis de la Fuente S
Cambio de color eh?
muy buena fotografia la perpectiva es inmensa
y los tonos muy buenos
saludos
20 Апрель 2010, 14:34 archer10 (Dennis) Magnifica , los colores una maravilla , excepcional David
20 Апрель 2010, 16:24 Pepix2007 Bonita perspectiva.
21 Апрель 2010, 14:57 Hamitey
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22 Апрель 2010, 12:39 cristinamtz77
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23 Апрель 2010, 09:48 Isadore Berg
great composition..........beautiful
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24 Апрель 2010, 06:02
Fantastic shot and composition.
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24 Апрель 2010, 18:30 blackbir/dk Gorgeous shot, David! Great composition and image clarity.
25 Апрель 2010, 05:28 Sheila in Millstone
Increibleeeee!! que buena captura, te
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26 Апрель 2010, 00:33 craftedfromtheheart
Wow!
It looks like Faberge Imperial Easter
Eggs.....( 1846-1920)!!!!
Great Shot, David!!!
Excellent!!!
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