Wednesday, 28 October 2015

Guy's tower / Shard

The 1974 Brutalist east tower of Guy's Hospital, with its smart new suit of anodised aluminium. Retrofit by Penoyre & Prasad Architects 2013. 

Shard designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop, height 308.4m (AGL); 72 occupied floors and a 15 storey spire, completed 2012. London Borough of Southwark.