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Old Posted Oct 30, 2019, 5:24 PM
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One Canada Square

One Canada Square is a 800 ft (240 m) 50 floor tall skyscraper in Canary Wharf .It was once the tallest building in the the United Kingdom from 1990 to 2012 .It was surpassed by The Shard . Construction started in 1988 and was
completed in 1991 .The building cost £624 million to build and was designed by Cesar Pelli with Adamson Associates and Frederick Gibberd Coombes



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To me, it's always been a BPC knockoff. Pelli felt like building the same structure, more or less.
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I like this one! Sure it's similar to 3 WFC in New York, but it's evolved.
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