Tricorn Centre
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The Tricorn Centre was a shopping, nightclub and car park complex in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It was designed in the Brutalist style by Owen Luder and Rodney Gordon and took its name from the s
The Tricorn Centre in the 1980s
Demolition of the Tricorn Centre, July 2004
A remaining section of the original structure is attached to the building currently housing the Commercial Road Argos store
Virgin Megastores
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Virgin Megastores is a British-based international entertainment retailing chain, founded in early 1976 by Richard Branson as a record shop on London's Oxford Street.
Tricorn Centre
…the site's shape which from the air resembled a tricorn hat. Constructed in the mid-1960s, it was demolished in 2004. It was home to one of the first Virgin Megastores and housed the largest Laser Quest arena in Europe. The centre was a well-known example of 1960s architecture, and in the 1980s it was voted the 3rd…
Virgin Megastore bank vault on Champs Elysées, Paris (2009)
Main hall of Virgin Megastore Paris (2012)
The façade of Virgin Megastore Paris (2006)
Former Virgin Megastore in Oxford Street – the chain's flagship shop (2005)