Victorian homes were originally a British architectural style. They originated during the reign of Queen Victoria in 1837 – 1901, which is where the name comes from. This style, although now so iconic in and of itself, actually borrows from many different architectural styles before it.Gothicand...
The Victorian style originated in Great Britain during Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 to 1901. The design movement followed, as it was customary in the U.K. to name an architectural style after the reigning monarch. Victorian-style homes were prevalent in the U.S. from about 1840 through...
The ornate spindles and knobs found on so many Victorian-era houses, especially Queen Anne homes, were inspired by the decorative furniture of English designer Charles Eastlake (1836–1906). When we call a houseEastlake, we're usually describing the intricate, fancy detailing that can be found...
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This chapter looks at the representations of homes and gardens in Victorian India, focussing mainly on the writing of Lady Wilson and Lady Hariot Dufferin with reference to the domestic primer, The Complete Indian Housekeeper and Cook by Flora Annie Steel and Grace Gardiner. These texts reveal ...
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Several stately homes still have terrace gardens you can enjoy. Two of the very best are:Harewood House: http://harewood.org/ Tatton Park: http://www.tattonpark.org.uk/home.aspx The Lawnmower Although we now think of a beautifully tended green lawn as an essential part of any garden, ...
caring for their pets and creating temporary make-shift homes in metro stations of Kyiv and and Kharkiv show alongside black and white archive images of Londoners taking refuge in Tube stations during World War II. The exhibition, which is being run in partnership with Berlin-based journalistic ...
Period Livingis the UK's best-selling period homes magazine. Get inspiration, ideas and advice straight to your door every month with asubscription. Adding an extension to a Victorian homemay be the best remedy to a small, dark kitchen. This can be a great way to create a light-filled ...
I'll admit it, I'm a sucker for old, antique homes. There's just something special about old houses. Today, homes are built one after the other, seemingly from a cookie cutter template. Before this trend, grand homes were built with singular accoutrements and design accents. ...