Why Victorian Houses Look Like They Do
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The Victorian era marks a significant transformation in architecture, driven by the Industrial Revolution. Building practices evolve from handmade to machine-made components, allowing for a variety of architectural styles. Steam planing mills improve woodworking efficiency, while railroads enhance travel and idea exchange. This period sees the rise of standardized designs, making diverse styles more accessible, showcasing distinct yet interconnected elements that reflect the era's dynamic changes.
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