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Victorian House Has Been: What would have been a simple, traditional hallway in a Victorian house has been given a hip hotel feel with aluminium stair risers, lights fitted on steps and glass bricks in the wall.
Warm harvest shades match the wooden Floor in this room and emphasise its sunny feel. A large collection of china and stuffed teddy bears gives it a quirky, homely feel, while reinstated original features are reminders of the house's Victorian heritage.
To the British realist genre painters of the Victorian period, photography was an especial boon, though they would seldom admit it. For example, William Powell Frith, the popular genre painter of Victorian England, stated in 1893: "In my opinion photography has not benefitted art at all,"23 yet in 1863 the London periodical.
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