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Gilded Age railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt would be wealthier than Jeff Bezos if he were alive today. His grandson built the Breakers.
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Curious Objects: The House that Vanderbilt—Gilded Age Mansions of Newport, RI - The Magazine Antiques
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Staircase in The Breakers in Newport, RI #thebreakers #newportmansions
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Gilded Age railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt would be wealthier than Jeff Bezos if he were alive today. His grandson built the Breakers.
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A visit to The Breakers Mansion, Newport, Rhode Island, USA #thebreakers
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If there is a single summer home that effectively serves as a monument to the Gilded Age, that home is The Breakers. The term was first coined by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner in their book The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today in an effort to mock the ostentatious display of wealth by playing on
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324) Sony DSLR-A700 w/Tamron 10-24 (15-36)/3.5-4.5 @ 10.00 (15.00)mm, 1/250 @ F9.00, ISO100; exposed: 02-Oct-2011 12:58; GPS: 41.469719, -71.298083; alt: 39 ft; posted: 23-Oct-2011 {Panoramio136} [GM] ** Photo used in the 2014 Newport Music Festival brochure.
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Dining Room in The Breakers in Newport, RI #newportmansion #newportri #thebreakers
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Breakers, Newport R.I.
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The Breakers is the best mansion tour in Newport RI, and an amazing way to see the history of the Vanderbilt family in Rhode Island!
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Inside The Breakers - Newport, Rhode IslandThe Breakers, Rhode Island, is one of the most prominent cliffside mansions on the East Coast. The Breakers is the largest and most magnificent of the Newport mansions. This magnificent 70-room estate was initially owned by the Vanderbilt family, who made their money via steamships and the New York Central Railroad. #TheBreakersRhodeIsland #thebreakersrhodeislandmansions #photosofthebreakersnewportrhodeisland #TheBreakers #thebreakersnewport
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Nothing says quintessential old American elegance and leisure like summer-vacationing in Newport, Rhode Island. The wealthiest turn-of-the-century American family (aka...
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See more of Alexandra Sirota & Jeremy Kelman's destination real wedding at The Breakers with a classic color palette of ivory and pops of cobalt blue!
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