Victorian architecture went through various evolutions, from italianate to gothic. Towards the late 18 hundred you land on this style known as queen anne or queen anne revival. These architects were getting very exuberant and excited about all the possibilities new materials on.
In the final episode of our vernacular spectacular anniversary series, 99pi producers and friends of the show will be sharing more stories of regional architecture–some close to home, some on remote islands– that capture our imagination and inspire us to look deeper. Stories of Bermuda roofs, Queen Anne Cottages, and what exactly counts as an "earth tone."
99% Vernacular: Volume 3