Victorian Britain by Maria Zueras López

BEGINNING OF THE VICTORIAN ERA

mariazueras — 2023-01-02 16:56:46 UTC

The Victorian era begins in 1837 with the accession of Queen Victoria I to the throne of the United Kingdom.

WHAT IS VICTORIAN DOUBLE STANDARDS?

mariazueras — 2023-01-02 16:57:49 UTC

It was a turbulent period in the social sphere where men dominated both public life and privacy, which was constituted as the almost exclusive space of women who, subjected and dedicated to the home and children, had neither voice nor vote.

WHAT HAPPENED IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND?

mariazueras — 2023-01-02 16:59:14 UTC

The period saw the British Empire grow to become the first global industrial power, producing much of the world's coal, iron, steel and textiles. The Victorian era saw revolutionary breakthroughs in the arts and sciences, which shaped the world as we know it today.

WHAT WAS LIFFE IN VICTORAIN BRITAIN LIKE?

mariazueras — 2023-01-02 17:00:17 UTC

Men, women, and children had to live separately, so families could not stay together. The food was not very good and the children were not taught to read or write. Everyone had to wear the same uniform, and breaking any rule would mean strict punishment. For the rich everything was different, they did have more rights.

Maria Zueras i Natalia Segovia

mariazueras — 2023-01-02 17:18:02 UTC