Norman Foster

1823-53, British Museum, London

Architect: Sir Robert Smirke / Foster + Partners

The core of today’s British Museum, including the great south front,

1997 – SECC Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow

2000 – Botanic Gardens of Wales, Llanarthney, Carmarthen

This spectacular dome is the largest single span glasshouse in the world, and was designed by Norman Foster and Partners.

2002 – City Hall, London

Architect: Foster and Partners

City Hall was designed by Foster and Partners, whose design brief was to create a building for the GLA (Greater London Authority) that would become a new landmark for the capital.

2004 – 30 St Mary Axe (Swiss Re), London

Architect: Foster + Partners