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Originally Posted by Fabb
I agree.
Here's another one that shows even more that the ancient and the contemporary can coexist in harmony :
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Nice juxtaposition of the Tower and Shard.
It also illustrates as to why UNESCO & Friends are clowns - the issue isn't the architecture, but the convoluted and cluttered street furniture. At least the Shard tries to mimic the old sailing boats/church spires of old.
I counted
eighteen separate poles in the above picture, none in keeping or assisting in improving the surrounding urban fabric.