"If architect Thomas Heatherwick has his way, the River Thames will soon have a new plant-filled pedestrian crossing [spanning] the 1,204 foot-wide river and containing 2 million pounds of soil, giving root to 270 trees, as well as innumerable shrubs, bushes, and flowers. [...] As pedestrians proceed, stately oaks and manicured shrubs will dot the landscape. [...] Structural engineering firm Arup and landscape designer Dan Pearson helped give the concept form, while dealing with the unique technical challenges of a green bridge."
![http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/world/leonardo-dicaprio-inspired-london-bridge-park/?iref=obnetwork](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgotLH75FXkU2J1y9FFhWvbMeAykZnOaz4FG5y8QpPHPFJ0bN3VPyuNcsmzeCnD6GmdV5YuDOAlba2ai_4BbT00umi8mpm1OgeriW9NHdgzZJZ_I_fUNB6JLbbih1VozITvzwLG89I5G6Q/s320/140114110006-dicaprio-bridge-style-2-horizontal-gallery.jpg)
![http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/world/leonardo-dicaprio-inspired-london-bridge-park/?iref=obnetwork](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZJMpwlYA4fJuaw6ouhvVx36iHD9a1fPhGdIXoO4Jiq6XnDL0_aTjUZljdJgHYzaJIJytj9VpCQT0cVtH3IlPTfHelvQ1nWBpSYTWJFkXyqJpjRa1a_NCtpQGECX-KOx0RcRhdH4KnlFY/s320/140114110246-dicaprio-bridge-style-1-horizontal-gallery.jpg)
![http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/world/leonardo-dicaprio-inspired-london-bridge-park/?iref=obnetwork](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigkLRldhahnP-0_MzViVUPh6NlMbpLY-_1NherHEkKSI2M34soY5peYjDZgHcfA-xWawkyW9HVctbBis-RAqbThI97QdoJtB390wunesc2iz-LHg6rAgXsHYPFWME5upl_LyLedHbcDkU/s320/140114113215-dicaprio-bridge-style-4-horizontal-gallery.jpg)
![http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/world/leonardo-dicaprio-inspired-london-bridge-park/?iref=obnetwork](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHIR3Hwvr4C_jkXx5Ua6ibBtdOUBMiRRGw3GfV7Fy_eFdFypgHW_MVI6Cp-4keutbYzv-RPilxxL6kKd9ztIgn7hFBwH6qXW2zRsrGm_QZ2PAY0W1YLJMB2SETuaZ1rVMYW4tkndEZD1Q/s320/140114113556-dicaprio-bridge-style-5-horizontal-gallery.jpg)
![http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/world/leonardo-dicaprio-inspired-london-bridge-park/?iref=obnetwork](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4kT7mdIuUGyhPctIw4GNQHqFWiJtnquGTl2AiRtvQariZWIHVEfATuGi35ZKdCz9hSVuRfPVQw5cecmLcqJNbYWAnb11UCfX2rynx0jOKJFGHpjHq-85tsBJ_JB0QgieMVvDSlr6dtec/s320/140114122008-dicaprio-bridge-style-6-horizontal-gallery.jpg)
![http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/world/leonardo-dicaprio-inspired-london-bridge-park/?iref=obnetwork](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQGrBTLTuvVfhClkedjUqhZBmRVUtAHDXglv9KuxGKMWF-C7qBOKKAMdqLa65jN8WeW9v_ZVIZrs_cpaN5yRI80IC46idbwmcpoEDDezwLJyZ_xij28eTVUJN8xkZh1Ojv7r5X_Ob6bsI/s320/140114123656-dicaprio-bridge-style-7-horizontal-gallery.jpg)
![Structural engineering firm Arup and landscape designer Dan Pearson helped give the concept form, while dealing with the unique technical challenges of a green bridge.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV1URiLSFSgXL-vAuMtsM_m9plIlPvJ6TnxbwmuiqHRSlJfx1-Q3A7lMjjinpxfNHEfpEPYkQmNOG2j8Vnhx5AzyIAJTpcPd9FxVyDgjoEjjmd5YYNDSqXNq88QcHNdCVWWtpym6yYWX0/s320/140114123908-dicaprio-bridge-style-8-horizontal-gallery.jpg)
No comments:
Post a Comment