A familiar profile along the Thames-side skyline in London is the sooty statue of Britannia, bearing a trident, atop the Victorian baroque ... and liveliest art museum in the British Commonwealth.
where Cluny Lacemakers continue to use Victorian methods of producing the world's finest lace – so tough you can't tear it. “Twist hands” tend machines that belong in a museum, using skills ...
Now, preservation activists in London have bought the unique building in Merthyr Tydfil in Wales that used to house a once-vibrant synagogue with plans to open there the first major museum of the ...
A museum has a collection of early cards sent ... the collection also includes "exquisitely beautiful" valentine cards from the Victorian era. The revolution in printing methods saw a Victorian ...
During the Victorian era, Britain was the cultural capital of the English-speaking world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Victorian performance and print culture ...
From crime and punishment to key inventions, Dodger and the gang provide an entertaining and informative introduction to life in Victorian Britain ... from the Victorian era which changed lives ...
The following titles demonstrate the versatility and depth of the Victorian-era as a setting, while also contributing new elements in their own way. The journey takes the characters from Britain ...