Ah the Tricorn Center, Portsmouth

The architect of the Tricorn Centre was Rodney Gordon. Gordon was strongly influenced by the three architectural giants of the twentieth century: Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright.















Shown here: The spiral ramp to the car park

This glorious shopping center was demolished in 2003 despite attempts to protect it with listed status.

Get Carter Car Park

Can a multi storey car park ever be described as 'culturally significant'? Architectural campaign group the Twentieth Century Society claim so. They are campaigning to save this 1960s "brutalist" structure in Gateshead. The car park developed a cult following after it was featuring in the 1971 gangster film Get Carter.
Do you love or hate the structure?

Spaghetti Junctions

'Spaghetti Junction' is a nickname given to a complicated or intertwined interchange, that may resembles a plate of spaghetti.

Birmingham Interchange, UK















Atlanta's Interchange, USA