Neighborhood Focus: Lake Winnemac

https://write.as/tales-from-progress-city/neighborhood-focus-lake-winnemac

Neighborhood Focus: Trout Alley.

https://write.as/tales-from-progress-city/neighborhood-focus-trout-alley

The final day of our thematic week takes us to the movies: "The Story of #VictorianFilm" by Bryony Dixon & the British Film Institute is a time-machine trip to the birth of film & a field-guide to film genres of the #VictorianAge

#VictorianStudies #MediaStudies #FilmStudies

Aldershot army camp in 1877, map by Richard Furlong and published in Fortean Studies, v.3 (1996). This was created in the context of discussing the Spring-heeled Jack flap that took place there in that year, so possibly handy for those of you doing Gaslight Horror games and stories.

#VictorianAge #Gaslight #Horror #Aldershot #BritishArmy #SpringheeledJack

You may be old, but are you old enough to remember the reign of Queen Victoria?

#Victorian #VictorianAge #VictorianEra #Vampire #Vampires #Vampcore #Vampirecore #Supernatural #Occult #Occultism

“Crossing sweepers were a common sight on the streets of large cities during much of the 19th century. The predominance of horse-drawn vehicles—and the general uncleanliness of urban streets—entailed certain difficulties in crossing intersections. For example, the long dresses of many elite women might easily be soiled by horse droppings (among other forms of refuse).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossing_sweeper #VictorianAge #Poverty #CharlesDickens #London #NewYorkCity