Title

No.1 London Bridge, Southwark, London, 05/11/1986. Creator: John Laing plc.

Caption

No.1 London Bridge, Southwark, London, 05/11/1986. Looking up at the structure over the entrance to No.1 London Bridge at the north-west corner of the building. No.1 London Bridge, designed by John S Bonnington Partnership, is part of a complex of offices, flats and shops in London Bridge City built by Laing Management Contracting for the St Martins Group who redeveloped the former Hay's Wharf site on the south bank of the River Thames. The redevelopment of this area took place over 2 1/2 years between 1985-1988 and included No.1 London Bridge, Cottons, Hay's Galleria and 29-33 Tooley Street. At the time, it was the biggest building contract in London and was one of the largest construction projects in the country.

Date

1986

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Reference

HRM22A00_280

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,3Mb (2,8Mb) / 13,6in x 17,5in / 4083 x 5249 (300dpi)

Keywords

building London England glass development architecture country British English abstract location century Britain mathematics angle geometric concept geometry B&W geometrical angles Eighties Construction Industry Angular black & white black and white 1980s B W Southwark 20th century decade TGN photograph Historic England John Laing plc Laing John plc John Laing & Co John Laing and Company John Laing & Company John Laing and Co London Bridge City No 1 London Bridge John S Bonnington Partnership Bonnington John S