Plan of Suburban Villa
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Plan of Suburban Villa
Longitudinal section and ground plan of a suburban villa Date: 1857
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1857 Longitudinal Plan Section Suburban Suburbs Villa
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1. Title: A Glance into the Past: Suburban Villa - Longitudinal Section and Ground Plan (1857) This image presents a rare glimpse into the architectural history of suburban villas during the Victorian era. Dated 1857, this plan, featuring both the longitudinal section and ground plan, offers a detailed insight into the design and layout of a suburban villa during this period. The suburban villa, a popular housing solution for the growing middle class during the 19th century, represented a departure from the cramped living conditions of urban areas. This plan showcases the villa's elegant design, with its symmetrical layout and clear separation of public and private spaces. The longitudinal section reveals the villa's floor-to-ceiling height, large windows, and the division of rooms. The grand entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, and library are all generously proportioned, reflecting the homeowner's social standing and wealth. The bedrooms, situated on the upper floor, are more modest in size, but still offer a degree of privacy and comfort. The ground plan further illustrates the villa's practical layout, with a kitchen and scullery at the rear, providing the necessary separation between the domestic staff and the family. The presence of a conservatory, a popular feature during this era, indicates the importance of bringing nature into the home. This historical plan offers a fascinating look into the architectural evolution of suburban villas and the changing living conditions during the Victorian era. It serves as a reminder of the elegance and sophistication that defined the suburban villa, making it an essential piece of architectural history.
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