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1. How to create STEAMPUNK jewelry art Wikipedia defines Steampunk as "a subgenre of fantasy and speculative fiction that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. The term denotes works set in an era or world where steam power is still widely used-usually the 19th century, and o...
2. StEaMpUnK Steampunk is a term that was coined in the late 1980s to describe a type of science fiction or fantasy writing that fused a Victorian setting and technology with later technological and mechanical developments to create a 19th century that never was....
3. Handmade Victorian Cards Shop at Victorian Cards for beautiful one-of-a-kind handmade greeting cards designed using the original vintage postcards from the early 1900s. You also can add a vintage hanky to your greeting card, purchase a copper or silver frame for your postcar...
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica (9th Edition) The famous 9th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica has been nicknamed the "scholar's edition" due to superb quality of the articles and the high caliber of the contributors. Some of the great contributors included Thomas...
5. A Victorian Scrapbook of Newspaper Articles by George Burgess (1829-1905) George Burgess who visited America three times not only compiled his own scrapbook but he also wrote his own diary, poems, his religious thoughts and at least two books on Phrenology. In his diary he wrote about his life and his family; his children,...
6. Goth Fashion Goth fashion is a blend of old and post-modern. Elizabethan and Victorian era finery meets post-punk streetwear. Vampires and graveyard fashion combine with period wear with a dash of fetish accessories.  Break out the black hair dye and the...
7. Victorian Era Art on MasterpieceCafe MasterpieceCafe offers 100's of fine art images from over 50 famous artists on a variety of products including posters, framed prints and greeting cards, just to name a few. This page focuses on Victorian Era Art and the artists during that time. The...
8. Steampunk - Journey into the Aether & Future Past Irecently put a name to something which had fascinated me for a long time and that name was no less fascinating or amazing ...Steampunk. I was first introduced to Steampunk through Japanese animation films never realizing that there was a whole Steam...
9. William Robertson Smith "William Robertson Smith (8 November 1846 – 31 March 1894) was a Scottish orientalist, Old Testament scholar, professor of divinity, and minister of the Free Church of Scotland. He became popularly known because of his trial for heresy in...
10. Victorian Halloween Ideas It always fascinates me how the ideas for some lens comes to me. I had received a catalog in the mail called: Victorian Trading Company. Not only did I want just about everything in the catalog but I seen some Goth Stuff that would knock your socks o...
11. Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde was a playwright, novelist, poet and critic of the late Victorian era and one of the greatest celebrities of his time. He is famous for his comic masterpieces Lady Windermere's Fan and The Importance of Being Earnest, his novel The Pictur...
12. QUEEN VICTORIA EMPRESS OF INDIA W hen Willam IV died in June 1837, the English crown passed to his niece Victoria, who was just 18 years old. When Victoria died in 1901, her reign had lasted 63 years, the longest in British History before or since. Victoria ( Alexandrina Victoria...
13. Charles Dickens Charles Dickens is a famous English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period. Dickens is known for his remarkable characters, his mastery of prose in the telling of their lives, and his depictions of the social classes, mor...
14. Life In Victorian Britain In Victorian Britain steam was used to power the cotton mills to process the cotton from the Americas, thus producing half the world's cotton goods. Coal mining rapidly expanded as the demand for steam to power the mills and factories increased. Far...