About the Shingle Style
By Jackie Craven, About.com
Architects rebelled against Victorian fussiness when they designed rustic Shingle Style homes, popular in the Northeastern United States between 1874 and 1910. In in this photo tour, we'll look at the many shapes of Victorian Shingle Style and we'll offer some clues for identifying the style.
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- About the Shingle Style
- History of the Shingle Style
- Features of the Shingle Style
- Variations in the Shingle Style
- Do Shingles Make the Style?
- The Shingle Style Defined
- Shingle Style Without Shingles
- American House Styles Transformed
- Frank Lloyd Wright and the Shingle Style
- Modern Day Shingle Houses
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