Swinging London

Have you ever wondered what games were played in the Victorian Era. There are many different types of games that you can play, but I’m just going to give a few examples of what games they played back then. First game that we are going to talk about is Lawn Tennis. Lawn Tennis was first invented in 1874. Tennis was one of the most enjoyed sports in the Victorian Era, although tennis can be traced to fourteenth century France. The game was played in nineteenth century United States, but it was invented

Going back in time into England’s history and the The Elizabethan Era, during sixteenth century under the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, we would be able to see the specific formal fashion that was used at the time. The queen utilized a stringent set of dress code known as the Sumptuary Laws (Alchin). These laws put a limit in expenditure for the people and restricted the luxury of clothing in order to make a clear difference in the social ranks (Alchin). Punishments for not following the Sumptuary

The Clothing in Renaissance The Renaissance was a period of time and values of 16th century were passed on through the fashion. For a period of time the expression itself is full of innovation and creativity, it is reflects the fashion and style of the times. Fashion that was displayed in the Renaissance era was by the influence of Britain's queen Elizabeth, Victoria and Christopher Columbus. These affect the significant differences of auxiliary, your clothes style up and down the class society

Introduction: David Jones, it an iconic and the oldest trading department store in Australia. The first David jones store was opened in 1838 in Sydney by a welsh merchant, David Jones with a aim to sell most unique goods and offer customers the finest brands. It is not only Australia’s oldest department store but one of the oldest department stores in the world still merchandising with its original name. Till today it’s using same business aim and expanded to 35 stores, 2

John Snow was well known for his support with the cholera outbreak during the 17th century, but this essay covers other issues during the 18th century. This essay covers the issues surrounding chloroform, the resolution, how society was affected and how this now contributes to society during the 21st century. Also, how John Snow was able to contribute to the situation. .Covering the issues surrounding chloroform, the resolution, how society was affected and how this now contributes to society during

In total 23,002 British civilians died and 32,138 wounded. There were many factors that contributed to the affect of the battle and the civilians. Some of the components included the Channel Battle, importance of airpower, deadly bombings and the London Blitz.These attributes affected British civilians on a large extent. For three and a half months the Luftwaffe and the Royal Airforce fought over Britain in a life threatening

Pre French Revolution: fabric used in the clothing was colorful, bright, and expensive they used materials like ribbon, silk, and lace. Boys would wear gowns with trousers under until they were 12, Girls would wear gowns, and Oder women would wear dresses with corsets accentuating their curves, men would wear trousers, vets, pants, shirts and clothes made of silk and bright colors. Men’s trousers were above knee level. Women’s clothing was stiff, and uncomfortable. French Revolution: During the

In the book The Ghost Map, cholera was going into a massive outbreak in London during 1854. The story begins as one of the characters, baby Lewis, Contracts cholera, and when the mother washes diapers and cleans for the baby, she throws the water into the street. This leads to the outbreak. While the Board of Health believed the smell of the city was the cause of the outbreak, there was another citizen who believed otherwise. Henry Whitehead was a doctor who began to specialize in anesthesiology

England changed hands from the Tudors to the Stuarts, the fire in Dorchester was almost symbolic. As the fire changed the shape of the city, so too would the Stuart’s rule on the people of the city. While not as prominent of a city as one such as London, Dorchester is one of many cities across England that reflect the change of the kingdom within its own existence. Towns and cities like Dorchester evolved just as the country did when reformers

Rios Film Review 1 Comparative Film Review: London and New York London and New York, are two of the top world cities. They play a major influence in the global economic system, because of their position in the world system of finance and trade (Macionis and Parrillo 2013, 8). London is a huge metropolis, with a heavily populated center and adjacent communities which has a high degree of economic and social integration (Macionis and Parrillo 2013, 6) London dominates southern England and covers over