PPT-The Victorian Age- England ( c. 1800’s

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. Little attention has been paid to the policeman as a worker and to the police authorities as employers Evidence related to the British police in that period makes it clear that the police labour force was drawn principally from the ranks of the semi The Victorian Era covered most of. what century?. . 19. th. Bonus: The Victorian Era lasted from __ to __. 1837-1901. Victorian Era England. The Victorian Era was named after…. 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. Thomas Jefferson vs. John Adams. Public Opinion was very important for the Dem-Rep. Dem-Rep decided to control public opinion by controlling the news papers.. They created the National Intelligencer – newspaper that was the #1 voice of Thomas Jefferson. 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 . With the person next to you, list ways the police can catch criminals today. Write the list in the front of your books. Underline any that you think the police could have used 150 years ago. What was it like to be a Victorian Policeman?. An Introduction. Mrs. . Nadia. Queen Victoria. She ascended the throne in 1837 succeeding her uncle, William IV and became Queen of England . She died in 1901 at the age of 82. . England became the world’s wealthiest nation. Great Expectations. England of the 1860s. Salvation Army founded by William Booth in London to minister to the lower classes. Prime Ministers in the 1860s were primarily of the Liberal party (which advocated classical liberalism or . context. The texts we will look at were all written during the . Victorian. period. . L.O. Researching Victorian Times (AF7). Victorian Times. Think Pair Share. Collection Notes 6. Victorian Period (1832-1901) Collection Notes from your text. What social and political factors affected life in Victorian England?. What did Victorians value?. How did discoveries in science affect people’s beliefs?. 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. During the nineteenth century, Britain became the first gaslit society, with electric lighting arriving in 1878. At the same time, the British government significantly expanded its power to observe and monitor its subjects. How did such enormous changes in the way people saw and were seen affect Victorian culture? To answer that question, Chris Otter mounts an ambitious history of illumination and vision in Britain, drawing on extensive research into everything from the science of perception and lighting technologies to urban design and government administration. He explores how light facilitated such practices as safe transportation and private reading, as well as institutional efforts to collect knowledge. And he contends that, contrary to presumptions that illumination helped create a society controlled by intrusive surveillance, the new radiance often led to greater personal freedom and was integral to the development of modern liberal society.The Victorian Eye’s innovative interdisciplinary approach—and generous illustrations­—will captivate a range of readers interested in the history of modern Britain, visual culture, technology, and urbanization. During the nineteenth century, Britain became the first gaslit society, with electric lighting arriving in 1878. At the same time, the British government significantly expanded its power to observe and monitor its subjects. How did such enormous changes in the way people saw and were seen affect Victorian culture? To answer that question, Chris Otter mounts an ambitious history of illumination and vision in Britain, drawing on extensive research into everything from the science of perception and lighting technologies to urban design and government administration. He explores how light facilitated such practices as safe transportation and private reading, as well as institutional efforts to collect knowledge. And he contends that, contrary to presumptions that illumination helped create a society controlled by intrusive surveillance, the new radiance often led to greater personal freedom and was integral to the development of modern liberal society.The Victorian Eye’s innovative interdisciplinary approach—and generous illustrations­—will captivate a range of readers interested in the history of modern Britain, visual culture, technology, and urbanization. Dr. Betül ALTAŞ. AN AGE OF EXPANSION. England. . changed. as . much. as it had in . all. of . its. . previous. . history. . . England. . reached. . its. . height. as a .