Like the Lustron home, the Quonset hut is a prefabricated, steel structure of distinctive style. Romney huts and Iris huts were WWII modifications of a WWI British design called a Nissen hut. By the time the U.S. entered WWII, the military was building another version at the Quonset Point...
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1.C. 细节理解题.由第一-段"The American Craftsman style is a type of design. It was popular from 1900 to the 1930s."可知,美国工匠风格是一种设计风格.从1900年到20世纪30年代,它很受欢迎.所以根据文章,美国工匠风格是1900年到20世纪30年代流行的一种设计风格.故选C项. 2.C. 细节理解题.由最后...
Donald Trump’s Childhood Home c. 1940 in Queens, New York. Drew Angerer/Getty Images In the early 1900s, American builders begin to reject the elaborate Victorian styles. Homes for the new century were becoming compact, economical, and informal as the American middle class began to grow. ...
It’s December in Southern California, which explains the summery looking dresses. Two of the women, identified only by their husbands’ names, wear the trusty shirtwaists of the fifties. The oldest looking woman on the right has on a patterned sheath that inches towards sixties styles. ...
April 8 (Xinhua) -- American student Rowan Gleser, wearing the traditional Chinese clothes called Tangzhuang, strolled and took photos in Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, a commercial pedestrian area with architecture modeled after ancient styles in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi...
American Home Landscapes: A Design Guide to Creating Period Garden Styles.The article reviews the book "American Home Landscapes: A Design Guide to Creating Period Garden Styles," by Denise Wiles Adams and Laura L.S. Burchfield.O'Brien
The year was 1946, and Guerra was running a bar that would later become Buddy's Pizza. GIs were coming back from the war, opening up fish and chip shops in Detroit after having been stationed in England. Elsewhere across America, other soldiers who'd spent time in Italy brought home an...
It must be acknowledged, however, that sales of the Ladies Home Journal rose from 600,000 in 1891 to a million by 1903. And by 1900 Munsey’s Magazine had become the first general-interest illustrated magazine to achieve a genuinely high circulation. But, again, do any of these ...