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READ ABOUT UPCOMING MOVIE!
"Young Victoria"
The
Victorian Era Online
The Victorian style is applied to a variety of subjects from
architecture to furniture, literature to music, and holidays
to weddings in the Victorian era (1837-1901). Begin your
Victorian era research
at Victoriana.Com Study Center and shop for Victorian antiques and
collectibles at the online antique store.
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Victorian
Directory:
No more hunting
through hundreds of entries on internet search engines to find a Victorian product or
service. This directory divides the 19th century into categories such as
Victorian Weddings,
Victorian Fashions,
Victorian Decorating, Victorian Photography, Civil
War, Wild
West, Regency
Era, Victorian Architecture,
Victorian
House Restoration, plus
more. Each category provides links to a variety of companies, dealers, services,
clubs/societies, craftspeople and others specializing in Victorian
era lifestyles,
decorating and restoration.
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Over 200 Articles:
Here is a growing collection of articles and period resources for the
Victorian era enthusiast covering a wide range of topics from a British Queen’s
wardrobe to Victorian corsets, from Victorian
funeral customs to Victorian
calling-card etiquette, from
historical architecture to Victorian gardens. Celebrate Christmas with authentic Victorian
recipes and have that perfect Victorian wedding.
Victorian
Magazine: Sign
Up for our Free online magazine "Victoriana" delivered
to your e-mail box. Discover the latest updates to the
Victoriana.Com site and read the latest articles. Uncover
other Victorian sites and take a glance at 19th century topics
in today's news.
Behind Closed Doors: A seldom seen collection of articles
about the darker side of Victorian “private lives.” Visitors can read about
Victorian era women’s
issues, unsuitable Victorian
men, and 19th century alcohol
consumption.
Museum Links:
Links to the many on-line 19th century museums, living
history locations, and historical society web pages. Visitors can locate institutions and
historical collections from around the world.
Google Maps Street View - Help with Remodeling?
Use Google Maps Street View for inspiration for your
next home improvement project.
Harper’s Bazaar: A unique chance for visitors to view and
research a growing collection of original Victorian articles on numerous Victorian
topics reprinted from the 1800s magazine “Harper’s Bazaar”. All are
embellished with their original artwork. Most articles have never been published since
their first printing more than one hundred years ago.
Antique
Marketplace:
An online antique store, in affiliation with eBay,
offers a diverse listing of antique
and collectible items.
For
Victorian decorating there are 18th and 19th C. needlework
and samplers, Victorian
bed and table linens, furniture, silver, Civil
War era CDVs and 19th
C. hand-colored prints. Also available are collectible
china and glass for entertaining. Find
European and American antique and vintage clothing and
accessories for men, women and children, including Civil
War era dresses, Victorian bridal gowns, and Victorian
Christening gowns.
Free Victorian
Animated Graphics: View our collection
of "100 year old" animated pictures assembled from Victorian
era illustrations.
Lord
and Taylor Department Store in the 1950s: Visit the Lord
and Taylor Furniture department and the women's department
featuring images from a 1950s store.
Special Features:
A Victorian
Christmas
Victorian Weddings
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