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"Newport Cottages Halcyon Days"
Photographs of The Gilded Age When
Newport Rhode Island was The Social Capital of America"
Written by Federico Santi
# 7000. "Newport Cottages Halycon Days" tells the story of America's Favorite resort during the Gilded Age. Over 100 photos dating from 1880-1920 document Newport's architectural gems, many still standing today. Particularly noteworthy are dozens of never-published photos taken between 1885-1915 by Newport photographer Clarence Stanhope. Also reproduced are over 100 advertisements selling goods to the Bellevue Avenue elite and stunning engravings from magazines catering to an American public eager to learn more about the rich and famous who summered in their Newport Cottages. 137 Pages.
Available from AMAZON: ISBN: 9798711487951 - also available from The Drawing Room Antiques located at 152 Spring Street, Newport, RI 02840 Price: $20.00.
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