The Real Reason London's Skyscrapers Are Oddly Shaped - Cheddar Explains
September 22, 2020
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as posted by the channelLondon's skyline is spotted with several distinctly shaped skyscrapers. Londoners have awarded these unique building with some quirky nicknames including the Gherkin, the Shard, and the Cheesegrater. But these now iconic buildings weren't designed this way for purely aesthetic purposes.
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Historic England
Metropolitics
Office for National Statistics
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