19th century england

NATALYA WILSON takes a trip back in time through the pages of a new book about Whitby’s yards

19th Century Men’s Fashion [1800-1849] Source

Here we look at 11 historic images from the Historic England Archive.

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Cholera epidemics, the 'Great Stink' and miasmas combined to create a death rate in Britain's cities higher than at any time since the Black Death.

“St. Paul's Cathedral from Ludgate Circus, London, England by John Atkinson Grimshaw 1885”

A portfolio of more than 1,500 images of Cornwall are to be sold at Penzance Auction House with an estimate of £25,000. This rare collection of photographs depict the ordinary lives of Cornish men and women from the 19th and early 20th century

Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as…