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UK Pavilion at Shanghai World Expo

by Kip Cole on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 09:50 UTC

Shanghai Expo UK Pavilion Seed Pod #1

The UK Pavilion is one of the stand-out constructions with over 45,000 perspex fronds, each terminating in a different seed.

Tags: architecture

Sydney Opera House Sails in Black & White

by Kip Cole on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 03:24 UTC

Opera House Sails White on Black

Taken from across Sydney Cove while having dinner at Peter Doyle's at the Quay.

A few more images from this outing are here.

Tags: Sydney, Opera House, architecture

Photo of the Day - October 24, 2008

by Kip Cole on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 23:23 UTC (1 comment)

Gaudi Chimneys On Guard

Antoni Gaudi was a destinctive architect and designer of the early 20th century and his La Pedrera house in Barcelona is one of his most famous. More…

Tags: photography, architecture

Photo of the Day - October 17, 2008

by Kip Cole on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 10:54 UTC

Clifford Pier Before Remodelling

Clifford Pier is a landmark of Singapore. Built from 1927 it was the first port of arrival for many immigrants and a centre of trading activity. Like many buildings of historic value in Singapore, the hectic pace of modernisation and development threatened its future, however it has been marked for conservation as part of the redevelopment of the downtown area. More…

Tags: Singapore, architecture, pier, photography