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11 ott 2021 · The Breakers was built in 1895 by Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife Alice, who is frequently referred to as “Alice of the Breakers.”
- The Vanderbilt Houses and Mansions in New York
The Cornelius Vanderbilt II Mansion on 57th Street and 5th...
- The Vanderbilt Houses and Mansions in New York
2 giorni fa · The Cornelius Vanderbilt II House was a large mansion built in 1883 at 1 West 57th Street in the heart of Millionaire’s Row, constructed for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, the eldest grandson of...
4 giorni fa · The Breakers, built by Cornelius Vanderbilt II in 1895, is the flagship of the Newport Mansions and a National Historic Landmark.
3 giorni fa · The next week, the GMA awarded a $18,875 contract to John T. Brady for the foundation's construction, and Cornelius Vanderbilt II established a second fund for the Grant Monument. Brady signed a contract for the northern half of the foundation on June 10, [180] and excavations for the foundation began shortly thereafter.
11 mag 2024 · The New York mansion of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt II at 742-748 Fifth Avenue was nothing short of a spectacle in its heyday. This architectural marvel, designed by George B. Post and Richard Morris Hunt, set a new standard for luxury when it was completed in 1883.
31 mag 2024 · Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family, purchased the grounds in 1885 for $450,000 (equivalent to $14.7 million today). The original mansion on the property belonged to Pierre Lorillard IV.
