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The carbon neutral QB2, which measures three metres by four metres, was designed by Dr Mike Page from the University of Hertfordshire, and is said to be suitable for one person or a couple.

Other designers are already preparing to bring out copies of the dress, an ivory satin gown with a fitted bodice and three-metre train which was designed by Sarah Burton of Alexander McQueen.

It was to consist of 19 pointed arches, each with a span of approximately 24 feet (7 metres), built on piers 20 feet (6 metres) wide; a 20th opening was designed to be spanned by a wooden drawbridge.

The current embassy, topped by a gilded bald eagle with a wingspan of more than 11 metres, opened in 1960 and was designed by the Finnish-American modernist Eero Saarinen.

A 4.2-metre demonstration model of an antenna was designed and fabricated.

Six metres wide and made of 99 panels of clear glass, the bridge was designed by Israeli architect Haim Dotan.

London Bridge was designed to have 19 pointed arches, each with a 7.2-metre (24-foot) span and resting on piers 6 metres (20 feet) wide.

Inspired by Fukushima, this 100-metre painting is designed to suggest the scrolls painted by Japanese monks over 600 years ago for those who had to endure earthquakes, floods or war.

The hoop adjusted to a 1.2 metre height is designed to simulate jumping out of a window should a building catch fire or turn otherwise nasty.

Modern shore-based lifeboats are generally about 40 50 feet (12 15 metres) long and are designed to stay afloat under severe sea conditions.

At the other extreme, the tapeworm can grow to several metres in length; treatment is designed either to kill the worm or to dislodge it from its host.