Ambivalent and Contradictory: Victorian Architects’ Responses to Technology

Victorian architecture was riven with contradictions. Technophilia and technophobia commingled in British architectural culture of the second half of the nineteenth century. On the one hand, architects and engineers gave shape to buildings that employed the most up-to-date materials and processes ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richard W. Hayes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2018-06-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/3578