New plans making London a skyscraper capital.
In 1991, London, England had only two skyscrapers, by global standards: the 800-foot Canary Wharf Tower, designed by Cesar Pelli, and the 600-foot National Westminster Bank Tower. The city has strict rules on building height, and permission to build skyscrapers is granted on a case-by-case basis, me...
| Publicado en: | Architectural Record Vol. 192; no. 6; p. 52 |
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