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Abandoned Village in Edinburgh, Scotland
18/02/2025

Abandoned Village in Edinburgh, Scotland

Abandoned
18/02/2025

Abandoned

Abandoned house in USA
18/02/2025

Abandoned house in USA

Old house in Chicago built in 1887
18/02/2025

Old house in Chicago built in 1887

Abandoned beauty ❤️
18/02/2025

Abandoned beauty ❤️

Abandoned Castle in Italy
18/02/2025

Abandoned Castle in Italy

The so-called Strawberry House, ancient but Abandoned since 2004...
18/02/2025

The so-called Strawberry House, ancient but Abandoned since 2004...

An Abandoned Victorian Home Has Been Dramatically Restored In Rarden, Ohio, USAIt was built in 1900 by Lafayette Taylor ...
17/02/2025

An Abandoned Victorian Home Has Been Dramatically Restored In Rarden, Ohio, USA

It was built in 1900 by Lafayette Taylor who made his fortune mining sandstone and milling lumber in the Rarden area. Rarden has a population of just 159 people. Top taken in 1973, bottom taken in 2013

The interior of a 1926 Rolls-Royce Phantom I that was sold in 2016 at Bonhams for £561,000. The Phantom I was specially ...
17/02/2025

The interior of a 1926 Rolls-Royce Phantom I that was sold in 2016 at Bonhams for £561,000. The Phantom I was specially commissioned by the American businessman and Woolworths' financial director Clarence Gasque to be decorated in flamboyant French style as a gift for his wife.

Medieval Castle Cashel Castle 🏰
17/02/2025

Medieval Castle Cashel Castle 🏰

After pulling down a false wall in the cellar 1857 house...Fantastic 😍
17/02/2025

After pulling down a false wall in the cellar
1857 house...
Fantastic 😍

Abandoned!
17/02/2025

Abandoned!

The Cozy Craft of the Box Bed: A Warm Haven in Cold European WintersIn the cold winters of northern Europe, heating home...
17/02/2025

The Cozy Craft of the Box Bed: A Warm Haven in Cold European Winters

In the cold winters of northern Europe, heating homes was a significant challenge. Then, an ingenious yet forgotten craftsman created a unique solution: the box bed. Almost like a closet, these beds provided a warm hideaway from the night’s biting cold, especially after the family fire had dwindled to its last embers.

These box beds, real masterpieces of woodworking, often featured one or two compartments. They originated in the late medieval period and became a staple throughout Europe. Examples of these snug beds can be found in Britain, Scotland, Austria, the Netherlands, and Scandinavia. Remarkably, in some places, they were used until the 20th century.

The persistence of the box bed makes sense when you consider the severe European winters and the fact that houses were often heated solely by a wood fire. Before the advent of electricity, homes were generally much colder inside, reflecting the chilly conditions outside.

These beds were a testament to the resourcefulness of our ancestors, who found creative ways to stay warm and comfortable through the harshest of winters.

The abandoned officer's house.🏚️
16/02/2025

The abandoned officer's house.🏚️

Beautiful Winter in Highclere Castle
16/02/2025

Beautiful Winter in Highclere Castle

A hidden staircase leading to a secret room inside a 19th Century Victorian home
16/02/2025

A hidden staircase leading to a secret room inside a 19th Century Victorian home

Abandoned Hotel in Switzerland. See inside photos in the first comment👇📷maria.urbex.photography
16/02/2025

Abandoned Hotel in Switzerland. See inside photos in the first comment👇

📷maria.urbex.photography

Cockington Forge, located in the picturesque village of Cockington in Devon, England, dates back over 500 years and is o...
16/02/2025

Cockington Forge, located in the picturesque village of Cockington in Devon, England, dates back over 500 years and is one of the oldest working forges in the country...
The forge became an integral part of village life during the medieval period, serving as a hub for crafting tools, horseshoes, and other metalwork essential for agriculture and everyday living.
Over centuries, the forge transitioned from a purely functional workshop to a site of historical interest, with blacksmithing continuing as both a craft and an art form.
In the Victorian era, Cockington’s idyllic charm, including the forge, attracted tourists and artists, further solidifying its reputation as a quintessential English village.
Today, Cockington Forge is both a working smithy and a popular tourist attraction, where visitors can watch traditional blacksmithing demonstrations and purchase handmade items, connecting them to the village's rich heritage....
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