The Gherkin (English Wikipedia)

Michael W Mehaffy; Rachelle Alterman; Haddad, Leila; Streit, Fabian; Tost, Heike; Schuch, Philipp; Wüst, Stefan; Pruessner, Jens C.; Rietschel, Marcella; Deuschle, Michael; Meyer-Lindenberg, Andreas (2019). "White Paper on TALL BUILDINGS RECONSIDERED: The Growing Evidence of a Looming Urban Crisis". Teka Komisji Urbanistyki I Architektury. 474 (7352): 10. ISSN 0028-0836. A notable case is London's sustainability-hyped "Gherkin" (Foster & Partners, 2003), where the building's open-floor ventilation system was compromised when security-conscious tenants created glass separations.

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telegraph.co.uk

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"Gherkin bought by Brazilian banking giant for £700m". The Daily Telegraph (Press release). London. 10 November 2014. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Murray-West, Rosie (30 September 2000). "Baltic backs legal fight over 'gherkin'". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
Eden, Richard (26 June 2011). "Architect behind the Gherkin says he has finished designing strangely shaped edifices". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Sandhu, Sukhdev (21 June 2006). "Sex on the skyline". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2010.

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Walsh, Fiona (6 February 2007). "Gherkin sold for £600m". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 1 January 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
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Macalister, Terry; Kollewe, Julia (24 April 2014). "Gherkin's salad days over amid financial pickle for London tower". The Guardian. London.

thisislondon.co.uk

Bar-hillel, Mira; Harris, Ed (2005). "Safety fear over Gherkin". Evening Standard. London. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.

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Davey, Jenny (16 September 2006). "Prize Gherkin put up for sale". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.

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"30 St Mary Axe, London". Skanska. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
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"30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)". Arup. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
"Baltic Exchange Memorial Glass". rmg.co.uk. National Maritime Museum. Archived from the original on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
"'Erotic gherkin' for London skyline". BBC News. 23 August 2000. Archived from the original on 9 September 2010. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
Lane, Megan (5 July 2007). "Extreme restoration". BBC News. Archived from the original on 27 April 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
"History – 1949-Today". Baltic Exchange. Archived from the original on 1 August 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
"Issues – The newsletter of GMW Architects" (PDF). GMW Architects. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
Bar-hillel, Mira; Harris, Ed (2005). "Safety fear over Gherkin". Evening Standard. London. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
"Keith Mansfield 2009 on Johnny Mackintosh and the spirit of London". BFKbooks. 2009. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
Davey, Jenny (16 September 2006). "Prize Gherkin put up for sale". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
Walsh, Fiona (6 February 2007). "Gherkin sold for £600m". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 1 January 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
Inman, Phillip (6 February 2007). "Gherkin's £600m sale sets London property record". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 14 June 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
"IVG seeks compensation from former managers over Gherkin deal". Property Mall. 10 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
Phipps, Nick (23 February 2010). "Sky's City Studio: 'Don't Mention The G-Word'". London: Sky News. Archived from the original on 1 February 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
"Hire Searcys at the Gherkin". Hire Space. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015.
"Deloitte appointed Receivers to 30 St Mary Axe" (Press release). Deloitte. 24 April 2014. Archived from the original on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.

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Michael W Mehaffy; Rachelle Alterman; Haddad, Leila; Streit, Fabian; Tost, Heike; Schuch, Philipp; Wüst, Stefan; Pruessner, Jens C.; Rietschel, Marcella; Deuschle, Michael; Meyer-Lindenberg, Andreas (2019). "White Paper on TALL BUILDINGS RECONSIDERED: The Growing Evidence of a Looming Urban Crisis". Teka Komisji Urbanistyki I Architektury. 474 (7352): 10. ISSN 0028-0836. A notable case is London's sustainability-hyped "Gherkin" (Foster & Partners, 2003), where the building's open-floor ventilation system was compromised when security-conscious tenants created glass separations.