In some respects, the London Bridge Quarter development is like the story of two competing sisters. The first-born -the Shard - is tall, glamorous and attention grabbing. The younger sibling -The Place - is plain and overshadowed by its big sister. It has had to compensate by being much more accomplished than meets the eye. If the Shard is a supermodel then The Place is a talented gymnast. Keeping The Place low profile was a deliberate policy on the part of developer Sellar.
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