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The Shard: Renzo Piano's great glass elevator

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Wednesday, 13 June 2012 (on June 13, 2012)
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It is has transformed the London skyline, but the giant Shard faced hostility all the way. Its Italian architect Renzo Piano meets Steve Rose on the eighth floor – and answers his critics

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