Tag: victorian
What Made Victorian Homes a Haunted Icon?
When you think of a haunted house, what comes to mind?
The Victorian Craft of Artificial Flower Production
NYC's Last Flower Makers Explain the Victorian Craft of Artificial Flower Production
House Tour: We Bought This Abandoned 1897 Victorian at Auction
Take the tour of the latest member of Our Restoration Nation's family and learn our plans for this home, the two other homes on the property and the 3 acres in Monticello, Arkansas. Stay til the end for our early restoration efforts for this amazing prope...
I Bought An Abandoned Victorian Mansion - 1 YEAR UPDATE
A year full of surprises, knowledge, growth, love, a little bit of failure and a lot of man hours.
Laborers in Victorian England, 1901
Upscaled with neural networks footage from the dawn of film taken by Mitchell and Kenyon in North England, 1901. In the video various films have taken in 1900-1901 displaying some of the grittier nature of work in those days. As you can see, source qualit...
Touring An Abandoned Victorian Home Ready For Renovation
Today on AD we visit Goshen in Upstate New York to tour a Victorian home from 1892 with a ton of potential, but needing lots of work.
Inside A Famous San Francisco Home That's Been Abandoned
Today Architectural Digest brings you to Steiner Street in San Francisco to tour an abandoned property in a famous row of Queen Anne Victorian homes.
Making an OnlyFans for Saucy Victorian Ankle Pics
But why the historical ankle obsession?
Victorian Cucumber Ice Cream and The Queen of Ices
Yes, you read that title right. Cucumber...ice cream. Cream ice was custard or sweetened cream, mixed with flavorings; water ice was sweetened water mixed with flavorings; and sorbets always contained alcohol.
Easy Victoria Sponge Cake Recipe
Soft, tender, and fluffy, this Victoria Sponge Cake recipe is a simple but delicious cake that’s a British classic for a reason. Delicious sponge cakes with a sweet strawberry jam and homemade whipped cream sandwiched in-between, this cake is perfect for...
Why Were Victorian Beach Holidays So Deadly?
The popular Georgian "Health Retreat" on the Brighton seaside was blooming into a full-blown resort town in the Victorian era. Millions flocked to this small coastal village every year seeking fresh sea air. But "Dr. Brighton" was secretly serving up heav...
How To Decorate A Victorian Living Room
In this landmark living history series, a late 1800s Victorian arts and crafts commune in the Welsh hills has been painstakingly brought back to life as a group of 21st-century crafters move in to experience the highs and lows of living and working togeth...
How To Design A Victorian Bedroom
In this landmark living history series, a late 1800s Victorian arts and crafts commune in the Welsh hills has been painstakingly brought back to life as a group of 21st-century crafters move in to experience the highs and lows of living and working togeth...
1970 - Victorian Teenagers reminisce
What was it like to be a teenager in the Victorian era? Two women, now in their 90's, talk about their younger days in the 1890s. Frances 'Effy' Jones - one of the first women to be trained to use a typewriter, and to take up cycling as a hobby - recalls...
Top 10 Unholy Jobs In The Victorian Era
If you thought your job sucked, get ready once again folks. The Victorian Era was the period in history during the reign of the British monarch, Queen Victoria. Though it is closer to modern times, it does hold some weird history in its own right. Specifi...