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"Beacon Hill House, " Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. "Beacon Hill House, " Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917
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"Beacon Hill House, " Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. "Beacon Hill House, " Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917
"Beacon Hill House, " Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. 1917. House designed in 1910 by John Mead Howells and Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes for railroad magnate Arthur Curtiss James. The grounds were landscaped with Italianate gardens
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located on Beacon Hill Road in Newport, Rhode Island, is a stunning example of early 20th century American architecture. Designed by the esteemed architectural team of John Mead Howells and Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes in 1910, this magnificent house was built for railroad magnate Arthur Curtiss James. The image, captured by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1917, showcases the house's grandeur and the beauty of its surrounding gardens. The Beacon Hill House is a testament to the opulence of the era, with its symmetrical design and Italianate gardens. The house's exterior exudes elegance, with its ornate details and classic lines. The grounds, meticulously landscaped, feature an ornamental pond filled with lilies and other exotic plants, adding to the estate's natural beauty. The Beacon Hill House stands proudly on a hillside, overlooking the picturesque landscape of Newport, Rhode Island. The photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, highlights the house's architectural features and the serene beauty of its gardens. The image is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when grand houses and formal gardens were symbols of wealth and status. The Beacon Hill House is a significant piece of American heritage, a reminder of the country's rich architectural history. The photograph, part of the Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division, is a valuable resource for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the history of American architecture and gardening. The image captures the essence of the 1910s, a time of growth and prosperity in the United States. The Beacon Hill House, with its timeless design and beautiful gardens, continues to inspire and captivate viewers, a testament to the enduring allure of classic American architecture. The photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, is a treasure trove of history and a reminder of the beauty and elegance of the past.
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