Victoria Police

Peaceful Place Collage This collage-making process was new to me but very fun to do. I really liked how you could layer as many pieces of paper as you want and make so many pieces look seamless enough to look like one piece of paper. For this Peaceful Place collage, I used cardstock paper, fabric material, magazine paper, marble paper, and wood paper to get a variety of textures and colors. I used a layering technique by layering pieces of paper, making them blend together as if they were paint…

Emily Carr is one of Canada’s most well known painters but, there was more to her. Emily Carr was born on December thirteenth 1871 in Victoria, British Columbia (Neering, p. 3). Her parents died in her early teenage years (Neering, p. 8) and in 1890, Carr studied art in San Francisco for five years (Neering, p. 12). When she returned to Victoria at twenty- four years old, she taught children’s art classes in a barn studio (Neering, p. 17). Later, in 1899 she travelled to England to study art at…

From 1811 to 1820, George IV ruled over a time in Europe known as the Regency Era. Many historians believe this era to be a time of elegance, romance, and follies. The most important concept to appear in this era was etiquette. Etiquette was a necessity for men and women to thrive throughout their communities. It's how people earned the respect of peers and exhibited class. During the Regency Era, a woman named Jane Austen published Pride and Prejudice which became an instant success. In this…

The Victorian Era is named after Queen Victoria of England in which it was characterized by strict cultural norms, political stability and increased wealth. The rules motivated people to behave in a social way depending on one’s social standing. Women were seen comparatively weaker than men and the nurturing ability of the women meant that they had to fulfill household chores. Men and women searched form an ideal relationship based on the expectations of a demanding society. Men were seen as…

that have contributed greatly to history and play a large part in how things are today. One of these people is Queen Victoria. Her impact on history wasn’t nearly as great as others but what she did was quite important. Queen Victoria took great pride in her role as the head of the British monarchy. She reigned from 1837 to 1901-longer than any other British monarch. Queen Victoria had a positive effect on nineteenth century England. Her influence in politics, strong family values, and…

During the Victorian era 1837 to 1901, Queen Victoria, ruler of England, had a huge influence of Victorian fashion. Queen Victoria was often very straight forward in her demands on how women should dress. Victoria would use her Lord Chamberlain, a counselor to the throne, to distribute her style commands in the "Court Journal", a gossip article, describing what was going on in British Royalty. To be considered a lady in Victorians time, people would have to strictly follow a code of manners,…

Some people see life as a escapade, other people see it as something they just hope to get through. During the Victorian era was an utmost period of social prejudice, industrialisation that brought fast changes into everyday life that affected social classes. Life during this period depended on your social class and where you lived. Life was so controlled during this era that people were custme to this norm that majority of the people did not question their norms, except there were people who…

The final time period is the Modern or Contemporary Era, which to some began right after Queen Victoria died in 1901, right before the start of the First World War, but Most view the beginning of Modernism as the start of World War I. A major characteristic of the Modern Era is revolution and chaos. Key players of the Modern Era are W.B. Yeats, T.S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Earnest Hemingway. Love in the Modern Era was expressed through history and mythology much like…

immigrant-smuggling attempt gone wrong, victims of the incident told police Sunday. However, police are investigating where the immigrants were from. The incident came to be after a person from the truck came to contact with a Walmart employee in the parking lot, asking for water late Saturday night or early Sunday morning, Police Chief William McManus said (The Province. July 23, 2017). After giving water, the employee then called police, who found the other dead and desperate inside the…

Houston Police Department in Detail Ones goal is to graduate and then go work, but some people don’t seem know the building they want to work at and I will explain the building where I am going to work once I graduate. Downtown Houston on 1200 Travis Street is a 28-story building, which serves for the main headquarters of the Houston police department. The building was opened in 1967 and named after officer Edward A. Thomas where he served the Houston police for 63 years. The Houston police…