The view from the highest tower of the skyscraper The Shard, under construction in Southwark, south London, November 2010. This image was taken during a visit by Italian architect Renzo Piano and British architect Richard Rogers, who collaborated on the design of The Shard. On the opposite side of the River Thames are the Lloyds Building and 30 St Mary Axe, aka The Gherkin. (Photo by Richard Blanshard/Getty Images)
