Queen annes evoke that gingerbread house feeling with like, the witch's hat style turret. The wealthiest people in oakland wanted their visitors from europe and from the east coast to be impressed. So is pasally just a miniature version these giant queen anne sort of mansions and estates.
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