Architectural Debate

Mono Monday: Deliberate

I shall let the jury deliberate over which of these two architectural styles they prefer ....

I had to work out of our London office today for a change.  Its situated in this lovely cup-de-sac near the Gherkin building in the city.  I must try to remember to pack the full SLR wide angle kit next time I go, as you really do need to take this with a wide lens to get the full effect.  This was as much as I could fit in with the little Fuji.  

Amazingly, at pedestrian level, many people never look up.  I commented on the architectural contrast to one of my partners and he confessed that (to his embarrassment) he'd never even noticed the towering Gherkin building ....(!)