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Description: | c1996
View of the five storey department store, Harvey Nichols. It was the first to open outside London and numbers 107-111 Briggate, beside the Victoria Quarter were chosen as the Leeds site. This view, looking up the building, shows the lavish window dressing using an abundance of shocking pink ostrich feathers. The store is built on the site of the Empire Archade. Architects Brooker Flynn with Hosker Moore & Kent designed the glazed frontage with exposed steel structure in the space of the old 1960s arcade. It won an award in the Leeds Awards for Archicture in 1997. Harvey Nichols opended to shoppers of Leeds on 23rd October 1996. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Harvey Nichols Briggate Victora Quarter Empire Arcade | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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