<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">icehouses</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31381239</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:42:52</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">houses, ice</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">ice houses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">ice-houses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">icehouse</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Buildings, often partly or wholly underground, in which ice, often ice collected in winter, is stored for use throughout the year. Examples were specially insulated and ventilated agricultural buildings, increasingly popular after the mid-19th-century rise in dairy production, for the storing of ice blocks. ]]></dc:description></metadata>