In this video, we will look at the traces The Vanderbilts, the Astors, The Huntingtons left on the architectural map of the New York City and Newport, Rhode Island. We will focus on the key most important and famous places, which became even more legendary thanks to the light shed on them by the new Gilded Age series by HBO.
What’s Inside:
0:00 Iconic mansions seen in The Gilded Age series
1:28 The Vanderbilts Fifth Avenue Mansion
7:09 Mrs. Astor's home in New York
9:37 Mrs. Astor’s Villa on Rhode Island
14:09 Worsham-Rockefeller House
17:07 Arabella Huntington’s Fifth Avenue Mansion
19:24 Stunt doubles for the Gilded Age New York
#thegildedage #mrsastor #arabellahuntington
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