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"Surprise Valley Farm, " Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917 Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. "Surprise Valley Farm, " Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island
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"Surprise Valley Farm, " Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917 Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. "Surprise Valley Farm, " Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island
"Surprise Valley Farm, " Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917. Estate designed in 1914 by Grosvenor Atterbury for railroad magnate Arthur Curtiss James. The architecture was inspired by a village in the Italian region of Switzerland
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Surprise Valley Farm" is a stunning photograph capturing the picturesque beauty of Arthur Curtiss James' estate located on Beacon Hill Road in Newport, Rhode Island, taken by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1917. The estate, designed by renowned architect Grosvenor Atterbury in 1914, was inspired by a village in the Italian region of Switzerland. The 20th-century country retreat, a testament to the rural charm of the United States, is nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of the countryside. Arthur Curtiss James, a railroad magnate, commissioned Atterbury to design the estate, resulting in a breathtaking architectural masterpiece that exudes rustic elegance. The estate's exterior, showcased in the photograph, boasts a charming combination of traditional and modern elements, with its stone walls, arched windows, and red-tiled roofs. The photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures the essence of the estate's rural setting, with its sprawling farmland, outbuildings, and the picturesque farmhouse at its heart. The image is a visual representation of the American heritage of the 1910s, showcasing the beauty and charm of rural life during this era. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of American architectural and historical imagery, and a testament to the enduring appeal of the rural lifestyle. The Library of Congress holds this photograph in its extensive collection, making it accessible for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in exploring the rich architectural and cultural heritage of the United States.
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