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Victorian gravestones The Victorians were more interested in the concept of death and memorializing or celebrating the deceased than people living in other eras.
If you like the Victorian-era aesthetic, consider creating your own home decor with easy-to-do DIY projects, like this ...
“They were thought of as dust traps.” So it made sense that people began associating ornate Victorian houses, where perhaps their grandparents had lived, as old, decaying, spiderweb-filled messes.
The decorative arts flourished during the Victorian era. Bouquet holders, like many objects made during this period, featured ornate and fanciful details and lush patterns inspired by nature. They ...
News Ornate Gravestones Tell Stories of Soviet Lives Graphic by Angelie Zaslavsky By Josh Nathan-Kazis January 20, 2013 ...
Several gravestones were vandalized at the Fredericksburg City Cemetery over the weekend, the cemetery said in a Facebook post.
Built in 1869, this historic Victorian home is centrally located in a picturesque Cumberland County village. The striking home, with its iconic cupola and wrought iron fencing and railing, color ...
Jackie Smith from the South Platte Valley Historical Society gave a tour of Victorian-era gravestones at the Riverside Cemetery on Saturday in Fort Morgan. (Robin Northrup/Special to The Times) ...
A JPMorgan Chase & Co. office in the City of London has been defaced, making it the latest firm in the Square Mile to draw protesters over the past few years.
An ornate Victorian house in Elgin that has changed owners only once since it was built in 1889 is for sale. Lynda Quindell, whose parents bought the eight-bedroom house on State Street in the ...
Listed: all the names on Victorian gravestones being relocated in Kingswood They are sited next to the grade one-listed Whitefield Tabernacle in Kingswood ...
Thus, when Queen Victoria died, the intricately wrought, coincidence-laden, ornate Victorian novel seemed to be buried with her.