Building the Victorian City: Splendour and Squalor

Gresham College Lectures

Gresham College Lectures
Building the Victorian City: Splendour and Squalor
Oct 10, 2012
Gresham College
By 1900 Britain had produced the world's largest cities and the first industrial cities. These phenomena led to vast technical, social and architectural challenges. Victorian architects and engineers met these with some of the most impressive feats of construction since the...

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