'Cattete Palace - The Official Residence of the President of Brazil', 1914. urban mansion in Rio de Janeiro's Catete neighborhood. Construction began in 1858 and ended in 1867. From 1894 to 1960, it was Brazil's presidential palace and the site of Getúlio Vargas' suicide. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
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