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Windows: an illuminating history

Windows: an illuminating history

FromHistory Extra podcast


Windows: an illuminating history

FromHistory Extra podcast

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We often focus on the views we can see through windows, but what about the windows themselves? Matt Elton speaks to cultural sociologist Rachel Hurdley to explore what windows can reveal about our past – from living conditions and architectural styles to wider issues of defence, politics and social change.
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Released:
Oct 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The latest news from the team behind BBC History Magazine - a popular History magazine. To find out more, visit www.historyextra.com