the rise of the magnificent London Bridge Shard<\/a> – \u00a0set to be Europes tallest building – and\u00a0construction firm Mace have just released a video showing off some rather lovely aerial views.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Shot in late March 2011, you can get a good feel for the impressive height of the tower, although the prog-tastic backing music may send you racing towards the ‘mute’ button.<\/p>\n
Check out the links below for photos of the tower.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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