Late Victorian Design
Isaac Kremer/ November 23, 2025/ / 0 comments
Late Victorian commercial design filled a transitional period from the decline of traditional, load-bearing masonry buildings with their massive wall surface and classically-derived decorative elements, and look toward the rise of the modern tall office building, which began with the use of steel frame construction in the last decade of the 19th century. (St. Louis, 1995)