PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Ruins@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoRemains of a house in central Georgia, USA, built in 1894lemmy.worldimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1267arrow-down11
arrow-up1266arrow-down1imageRemains of a house in central Georgia, USA, built in 1894lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Ruins@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antebellum_architecture It’s a specific style dating back to the era of slavery. A lot of old plantation-type houses in the South have the style, and it’s… grotesquely romanticized in some corners as a more ‘rustic’ time.
minus-squareWoahWoah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoMaybe they meant a more ‘rusty’ time, what with all the chains and manacles and whatnot.
minus-squarezzx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoGot it makes sense! Thanks, this made some other things I’ve heard click into place.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antebellum_architecture
It’s a specific style dating back to the era of slavery. A lot of old plantation-type houses in the South have the style, and it’s… grotesquely romanticized in some corners as a more ‘rustic’ time.
Maybe they meant a more ‘rusty’ time, what with all the chains and manacles and whatnot.
That’s cursed lol
Got it makes sense! Thanks, this made some other things I’ve heard click into place.