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- Key West--an architectural treasure trove of houses built in the 19th century
- Eyebrow houses, shotgun houses, Conch Victorians
- Color photographs throughout
- Many of Key West's houses were built by ship's carpenters with no plans other than memories of seaport homes from their past
- Widow's walks borrowed from New England, overhanging eaves (eyebrows) from the West Indies
- Builders added details from architectural fads of the time--from Greek Revival columns to Creole trellises
- Many charming anecdotes about old Key West gleaned from interviews with descendants of the families who built houses there
- For anyone who loves to look at charming old houses and imagine their histories
- Eyebrow houses, shotgun houses, Conch Victorians
- Color photographs throughout
- Many of Key West's houses were built by ship's carpenters with no plans other than memories of seaport homes from their past
- Widow's walks borrowed from New England, overhanging eaves (eyebrows) from the West Indies
- Builders added details from architectural fads of the time--from Greek Revival columns to Creole trellises
- Many charming anecdotes about old Key West gleaned from interviews with descendants of the families who built houses there
- For anyone who loves to look at charming old houses and imagine their histories
- Format: Pocket/Paperback
- ISBN: 9781561640096
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 112
- Utgivningsdatum: 1992-05-01
- Förlag: Pineapple P, US