Title
Postcard
Object Type
Date
circa 1955
Description
A color postcard depicting the ocean (eastern) facade of The Breakers. Two women are seen standing on the lawn at foreground; a significant portion of the house is covered in ivy. Printed caption on reverse states: "THE BREAKERS in Newport, R.I. - the most magnificent of all the Newport summer residences was built for the late Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1895./Ektachrome by Jack Taylor". Stamp on reverse reads: "JUL 15 1955".
Medium
Paper
Extent
3.5x5.5 in.
Identifier
2009.3.156
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