| LC control no. | sh2016000852 |
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| Corporate name heading | Shard, The (London, England) |
| Variant(s) | 32 London Bridge (London, England) Glass, Shard of (London, England) London Bridge Tower (London, England) Shard London Bridge (London, England) Shard of Glass (London, England) The Shard (London, England) |
| See also | Multipurpose buildings--England |
| Found in | Work cat: Piano, R. Renzo Piano [ER] 2009: label (The Shard) The Shard WWW site, Apr. 18, 2016 (The Shard; a 72-story mixed-use tower on the south bank of the Thames near London Bridge; completed 2012; the tallest building in Western Europe at 1,106 feet) Renzo Piano Building Workshop WWW site, Mar. 23, 2012: (London Bridge Tower, London; also known as the Shard; Renzo Piano Building Workshop, architect) Wikipedia, Apr. 18, 2016: (The Shard, also referred to as the Shard of Glass, Shard London Bridge, and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 95-storey skyscraper in Southwark, London, that forms part of the London Bridge Quarter development. Standing 309.6 metres (1,016 ft) high, the Shard is the tallest building in London and is currently the 87th tallest building in the world, the tallest building in the European Union and the fourth tallest building in Europe; The Shard's construction began in March 2009; it was topped out on 30 March 2012 and inaugurated on 6 July 2012. Practical completion was achieved in November 2012) The Shard WWW Site, June 8, 2016: (includes offices, a retail arcade, restaurants and bars, and a hotel) |
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