The Thames frontage at Bankside was designed by Derek Lovejoy and Partners in the 1970s. The splayed geometry of the landscape design is typical of a period when designers were breaking away from the right-angled geometry of modernism. It introduces variety to the normal linearity of the Thames waterfront and, as an example of landscape planning has two great virtues:
See comment on riverside London's riverside landscape architecture and on Hermitage Wharf
Bankside, on the south bank of the Thames between Blackfriars Bridge and Southwark Bridge.
