PPT-High Victorian &

PreRaphaelite Paintings Chris Snodgrass 2016 William Holman HUNT English 2 April 1827 7 September 1910 The Awakening Conscience 1853 William Holman HUNT English 2 . This Picture is the Answer – What is the Question. Come up with at least three Questions.. IE. How was the Vote for Women won?. Prezi. http://prezi.com/etop8wpo0tsd/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share. 1830-1902. A Time of Change. London becomes most important city in Europe. Population of London expands from two million to six million. Shift from ownership of land to modern urban economy. Impact of industrialism. Period and Oscar Wilde. 1832-1900. England. Victorian Period. Queen Victoria took throne in 1837 (at 18). Long reign, died in 1901 (at 82). England became wealthiest nation . British Empire expansion . By Daniel, Tilly and . Shatyam. During the Victorian Era, women were not equal to men, and were thought to be very neutral – as it was perceived that their opinions did not matter, or indeed that they did not have valid or useful opinions.. Reign of Queen Victoria. (. pgs. . 56-65). Immigrants: Rich and Poor. 1. Where were most immigrants to Canada coming from?. Ireland and Scotland (mostly poor and uneducated). 2. What hardship did immigrants often face?. Power notes . By: . Kalli. McNair . Clothing. . Men; top hats, walking sticks, waist coats. Women; long dresses/ skirts, hats or bonnets. Children; miniature versions of their parents. In the Victorian Age, everyone seemed to have very fancy clothes to ware on daily basis. The ‘gentleman’ was an important figure in Victorian society.. A man’s social class was one part of being a gentlemen – gentlemen were from the upper-classes of Victorian society.. Gentlemen were expected to have strong morals and be kind, particularly towards poorer people. But plenty of people saw this as a less important part of being a gentleman.. Erin McKee. History Group. Balfron 2012 Comenius Project. Why Victorian Scotland?. Victorian culture still influential in Scotland today. It was a time of great change. Many places to visit across the country. Introduction . Prepared by: Dr. . Hend. . Hamed. Assistant Professor of English Literature . Home and Abroad. In this book, we’ll study 3 fictional accounts from the period: . Chapters 5 & 6 concentrate on Emily Bronte’s novel . The Victorian Era. Crime. On the rise. Prostitution, violent crime, theft. Glorified in the newspapers, became an entertainment of sorts. Jack the Ripper. First serial killer. Prompted media obsession. AP English Lit. & Comp.. Victorian Britain. W. hen you hear “the Victorian era,” what comes to mind?. You might think of women in high-neck dresses, or the Queen of England.. During the Victorian era Britain was economically and culturally the world’s most powerful nation.. Neo-Victorian Body Poetics: . The Contested Body of the Wife in Mid-Victorian Divorce Trials . Ann . Heilmann. (Cardiff University) HeilmannA@cf.ac.uk. 1. Victorian divorce. Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857, first cases heard 1858. period of Queen Victoria's . reign. June . 1837 until her death . January 1901. It . was a long period of peace, prosperity, "refined sensibilities" and national self-confidence for the United . Kingdom. 1837-1901. In their day, the Victorians were on the cutting edge. All the gadgets we're always improving on? The Victorians saw them being invented—things like railways, photography, electricity, & the telegraph. Okay, so the mobile phone pretty much blows the telegraph out of the water, but it was still a huge improvement on hand-delivering letters. .