Презентация на тему: VICTORIAN_HOUSES (Викторианские дома)

Many social and technological changes had profound effects on the architectural development of the period. Many social and technological changes had profound effects on the architectural development of the period.

1. Untill the 1850s, the classical style of the Georgian and Regency periods continued to be fashionable 1. Untill the 1850s, the classical style of the Georgian and Regency periods continued to be fashionable

More and more people moved into the new industrial towns to work in the mills and factories and rows of terraced back-to-back houses were built to house them. The houses were joined together to save space. More and more people moved into the new industrial towns to work in the mills and factories and rows of terraced back-to-back houses were built to house them. The houses were joined together to save space.

Houses were often decorative with fancy brickwork. Houses were often decorative with fancy brickwork.

The Victorians invented a way to make big panes of glass, called ‘sheet glass’. This type of glass arrived in 1832 - five years before Victoria ascended the throne. True Victorian windows had six and later four paned vertical sliding sash windows The Victorians invented a way to make big panes of glass, called ‘sheet glass’. This type of glass arrived in 1832 - five years before Victoria ascended the throne. True Victorian windows had six and later four paned vertical sliding sash windows

Bay Windows (windows that projects, normally with flat front and slant sides) were very fashionable in Victorian times. Typical Victorian bay windows are three sided. The ground floor bay window often had its own slate roof, or it might continue into a first-floor bay, again topped with an individual roof. Bay Windows (windows that projects, normally with flat front and slant sides) were very fashionable in Victorian times. Typical Victorian bay windows are three sided. The ground floor bay window often had its own slate roof, or it might continue into a first-floor bay, again topped with an individual roof.

Poor people in Victorian times lived in horrible cramped conditions in run-down houses, often with the whole family in one room. Poor people in Victorian times lived in horrible cramped conditions in run-down houses, often with the whole family in one room. These houses had no running water or toilets. Each house would share an outside water pump. The water from the pump was frequently polluted. Some streets would have one or two outside toilets for the whole street to share. Poorer families, if they owned a bath at all, put it in front of the kitchen rang. This was the warmest place in the house and very close to hot water. The whole family would wash themselves one after the other

Dark, masculine style Dark, masculine style Pictures of family in heavy frames Curtains maroon-colour with gold Deep crimson flock paper on the walls A few pieces of mahogany furniture: - sideboard - table - chairs

Situated remte from the principal apartments of the house Situated remte from the principal apartments of the house Domain of the servants Large and utilitarian Was not filled with ornate details Furniture: Wooden dresser Range Table Couple of simple chairs Scullery, butler’s pantry, ice-house

Bathrooms became the features of Victorian houses after 1870s. Bathrooms became the features of Victorian houses after 1870s.

Main pieces of furniture: Main pieces of furniture: Bed Wordrobe Dressing table Chest of drawers