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Rising 180 meters above London's skyline, the 30 St Mary Axe, also known as The Gherkin, boasts 41 floors of architectural brilliance. Capturing the fusion of art and commerce in the heart of the city's financial district. Aachen Cathedral, The Gherkin, London Famous Buildings, York Minster Cathedral, London Skyline, Financial District, St Mary, Night Club, In The Heart

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Rising 180 meters above London's skyline, the 30 St Mary Axe, also known as The Gherkin, boasts 41 floors of architectural brilliance. Capturing the fusion of art and commerce in the heart of the city's financial district.

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The Gherkin: How London’s Famous Tower Leveraged Risk and Became an Icon Norman Foster Architecture, Gherkin London, Urban Regeneration, The Gherkin, Architectural Review, Architecture Sketches, Urban Sketches, Modern Construction, Amanda Wakeley

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Gallery of The Gherkin: How London's Famous Tower Leveraged Risk and Became an Icon - 2

Image 2 of 4 from gallery of The Gherkin: How London's Famous Tower Leveraged Risk and Became an Icon. As this diagrammatic section through a near-final version of the tower shows, atriums two and six floors tall link many of the office floors. Foster + Partners, Sheet PA1202, “Bury Street East Illustrative Section,” from a drawing set submitted with the final planning application for 30 St Mary Axe, July 1999. Courtesy of Foster + Partners.

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Bathed in sunset’s reddish golden glow, the Gherkin stands tall, reflecting the city's soul. The Gherkin, Golden Glow, Stand Tall, London, Building

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Bathed in sunset’s reddish golden glow, the Gherkin stands tall, reflecting the city's soul.

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10 Views of The Gherkin – 30 St Mary Axe

St Mary Axe was originally called St Mary's Street. In the London Street names book of 1896, FH Habben, states that ' 'in olden times, here stood a church dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, St Ursula, and the eleven thousand virgins - a dedication equal in amplitude to any emergency' . The axe reference…

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The Gherkin is an example of postmodern architecture and neo-futurism, which evolved as a form of high-tech aesthetic. It was also designed with a focus on sustainability that makes it especially unique. Here are some of the notable characteristics of the Gherkin: Foster Architecture, Gherkin London, The Gherkin, Design Architect, Architectural Engineering, Norman Foster, London Architecture, Skyscraper Architecture, City Of London

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The building has become a true landmark of London, and it is one of the city’s most widely recognized examples of contemporary architecture.

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Can you guess what famous London landmarks these are?

Jeffrey Milstein, renowned for his aerial observations of U.S. cities, hired a helicopter earlier this month to document London from above.

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