There are a few kinds of architecture you’d expect to find in the French Quarter. You’d expect Creole cottages. You might expect colonial-era French architecture. You might even come across a Greek ...

Walking down State Street in 1890, you would have a hard time finding a single Spanish-style building. Everywhere you looked, painted wood siding and intricate moldings would catch your eye with ...

When you find yourself in the shadow of a classic Victorian home, you may struggle to zero in on a singular decorative focal point—but that's kind of the whole idea. The very mantra of this ...

During the Victorian era, Glasgow became the workhouse of the empire as the industrial revolution saw heavy industry such as shipbuilding introduced to the River Clyde. The Victorian era is linked to ...

"Victorian," in the strictest sense, refers to the years of Queen Victoria's lengthy reign over the United Kingdom, 1837 to 1901. By extension, it implies the society, mores and tastes of that period.

CAPE MAY COUNTY -- Cape May is home to more than 600 Victorian Era buildings, but a photo tour of this small city with a year-round population of just over 4,000 shows examples of many other ...

We conclude the seven Victorian-era architectural styles with the one considered the “all-American” picturesque style. Born out of a rebellion to escape the lavish and excessive decoration associated ...

One of Hyndburn’s best examples of Victorian architecture has received a Lottery windfall to help secure its future. Elmfield Hall, a Grade II-listed building in Church, has been granted £249,995 from ...