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In the United Kingdom, the Edwardian era was a period in the early 20th century that spanned the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910. It is commonly extended to the start of the First World War in 1914, during the early reign of King George V .
Hominid Era – Period prior to the existence of Hominidae. ... Edwardian era (the United Kingdom, 1901–1914) First, interwar period and Second World Wars ...
The Edwardian era, which covered Edward's reign and was named after him, coincided with the start of a new century and heralded significant changes in technology and society, including steam turbine propulsion and the rise of socialism.
Edwardian architecture usually refers to a Neo-Baroque architectural style that was popular for public buildings in the British Empire during the Edwardian era (1901–1910). Architecture up to 1914 is commonly included in this style.
Portrait Name Term of office Sir Edmund Barton: 22 January 1901 24 September 1903 Alfred Deakin: 24 September 1903 27 April 1904 5 July 1905 13 November 1908 2 June 1909
Edwardian musical comedy began in the last decade of the Victorian era and captured the optimism, energy and good humour of the new century and the Edwardian era, as well as providing comfort to audiences seeking light entertainment during the First World War.
The Edwardian era (1901 to 1910) — during the reign of King Edward VII in the United Kingdom.; This category is for articles specifically about Edwardian era culture and works, and its more notable people.
Fashion in the period 1900–1909 in the Western world continued the severe, long and elegant lines of the late 1890s. Tall, stiff collars characterize the period, as do women's broad hats and full " Gibson Girl " hairstyles.