England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The modern facade of a Northumbria University campus, a complete contrast to the historic buildings of the Newcastle University.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Modern apartments continue to appear along the Tyne with the ongoing development of the region.

England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. One of the 22 bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. Bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. Bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. Bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. Female performing a hand stand underneath the iconic Angel of the North.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. The iconic Angel of the North statue silhouetted against an atmospheric sky. The 'Angel', built on a a former colliery pit head bath site, is one of the worlds most viewed work of art with over 33 million viewers each year.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. Two tourists admire the iconic Angel of the North.

People's Republic of China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong Island. Abstract view of the modern architecture of the Hong Kong financial district.

People's Republic of China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong Island. Abstract view of the modern architecture of the Hong Kong financial district.

People's Republic of China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong Island. Abstract view of the modern architecture of the Hong Kong financial district.

People's Republic of China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong Island. Abstract view of the modern architecture of the Hong Kong financial district.

People's Republic of China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong Island. Abstract view of the modern architecture of the Hong Kong financial district.

People's Republic of China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong Island. Abstract view of the modern architecture of the Hong Kong financial district.

New Zealand, Westland, Otira Gorge Viaduct. The Otira Gorge Viaduct, a modern example of engineering genius completed in 1999.

Argentina, Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires. Abstract view of a skyscraper in the financial district of the microcentro of Buenos Aires.

Argentina, Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires. Abstract view of a skyscraper in the financial district of the microcentro of Buenos Aires.

Argentina, Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires. Modern bridge on the restored dock side of Puerto Madero.

Argentina, Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires. Modern bridge on the restored dock side of Puerto Madero.

Argentina, Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires. Modern bridge on the restored dock side of Puerto Madero.

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. The modern architecture of the Nobel Peace Center near Aker Quay, in Oslo city.

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. The modern architecture of the Nobel Peace Center near Aker Quay, in Oslo city.

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. A simple yet modern sign points to the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo.

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. The modern architecture of the Nobel Peace Center near Aker Quay, in Oslo city.

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. The modern architecture of the Nobel Peace Center near Aker Quay, in Oslo city.

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. Tram lines and the modern architecture of the Nobel Peace Center near Aker Quay, in Oslo city.