Millennium Bridge, London, Greater London
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| Millennium Bridge | |
| Designer | Foster + Partners, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Location | London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom |
| Date | 2002 |
| Building Type | Bridge |
| Construction System | Stainless steel and aluminum on concrete pylons |
| Climate | Mild Temperate |
| Context | Urban |
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| Notes | Design Sculptor: Anthony Caro. Bridge links St. Paul's Cathedral on north bank of the Thames River to the Tate Modern Gallery on south bank. |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Millennium Bridge Trust |
| Cost | US $26,874,000 |
| Height | 36 ft. (11 m.) above the Thames |
| Length | 1,050 ft. (320 m.) |
| Width | 13 ft. (4 m.) |
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Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. p281.
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http://www.architectureweek.com/2002/0327/news_1-1.html
