Armistice Day, 1920: Homecoming of the Unknown Warrior
byThe war brought many a great funeral ceremony to England and France, but the whole world’s history had never witnessed such a funeral as…
London
The Knut, or the Edwardian Man-About-Town
byThe Regency era Corinthian, the Parisian flâneur, and the Broadway playboy had its late Edwardian England counterpart in the knut. The word was popularized…
Opera Stars of the Edwardian Era
byThe Edwardian era was the apex of the Golden Age of Opera, which roughly dated between the 1880s and the early 1930s. Hundreds of…