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Hamilton Rice home, Newport, Rhode Island, exterior view, between 1917 and 1927. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

Hamilton Rice home, Newport, Rhode Island, exterior view, between 1917 and 1927. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

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Hamilton Rice home, Newport, Rhode Island, exterior view, between 1917 and 1927. The Miramar neoclassical mansion was designed by Horace Trumbauer for heiress and philanthropist Eleanor Elkins Widener and her husband George Widener. After George died aboard the RMS Titanic in 1912 Eleanor married again, and Miramar was used as a summer residence by her and her second husband, geographer and explorer Alexander H. Rice Jr. The gardens were created by Jacques Gréber.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Frances Benjamin Johnston, attributed to: American: Photographer, photojournalist
People Related
  1. Alexander Hamilton Rice: American: physician, geographer, geologist and explorer
  2. Horace Trumbauer: American: Architect
  3. Eleanor Elkins Widener: American: heiress, socialite, philanthropist, and adventuress
  4. Jacques Greber: French: Architect, city planner, garden designer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Photographic. prints 1910-1930. gmgpc
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Rhode Island Newport Rhode Island Newport

  1. 41 29 00 N , 071 18 00 W
Category Hierarchy

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1536x1239
File Size : 1,859kb

Aliases

  1. 92519521
  1. 1010011741
  1. 2-914-745
  1. 2914745
  1. 92519521
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