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Aug21

Written by:host
8/21/2009 11:41 AM 

Glass plummets from Old Broad Street tower  

Aug 20, London

A road had to be closed in central London when a 4m-wide pane of glass fell from GMW and Grimshaw’s new office refurbishment - 125 Old Broad Street.  The glass, which plummeted from the 17-story of the office block, shattered on the street close to a bus shelter and narrowly missed city workers on their lunch break.  The 30,850m² refurbishment of the former 26-story London Stock Exchange features a new façade by concept architect Grimshaw...more

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