Travels in South Kensington (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023300797)

"Travels in South Kensington, with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England" offers a captivating glimpse into the aesthetic sensibilities of Victorian England. Penned by Moncure Daniel Conway, this insightful work explores the burgeoning decorative arts scene and architectural trends, particularly focusing on the innovative suburban development of Bedford Park in London.

Journey through the leafy streets and meticulously designed homes of this unique community, a testament to the era's fascination with art, design, and comfortable living. This volume meticulously examines the architectural styles and interior design choices that defined Bedford Park, offering a detailed look at a pivotal moment in British social and artistic history.

An essential read for anyone interested in the history of architecture, interior design, or the cultural landscape of Victorian England, this book provides a valuable and enduring perspective on the beauty and innovation of the period. It offers a timeless exploration of a fascinating corner of London and its influence on suburban home design.

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Author: Moncure Daniel Conway
ISBN-10: 1023300796
ISBN-13: 9781023300797
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 166
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.35d