Check out the new look on housfoto.com . New photos from my recent trip to California and a feature on Blairsden Mansion in Peapack Gladstone, New Jersey.| The Gilded Butler
Make sure to visit housfoto.com where I focus on nature, city, and architecture photography. This month’s architecture focus is Rosecliff!| The Gilded Butler
New photos of The Breakers New photos of The Elms| The Gilded Butler
The American elite sought a new level of financial status at the dawn of the Gilded Age. The wealthiest in society were no longer content with simply being rich. Their pursuit was to be Ame…| The Gilded Butler
The beautiful town of Princeton is known for its historic mansions, academic institutions, and majestic scenery. Beyond the famed Battle fields of the Revolutionary War and university buildings dating back to the 17 and 1800’s, Princeton’s incredible homes that long pre-date the Gilded Age still stand strong. Most of these homes are still privately owned. […]| The Gilded Butler
For history on Wakehurst, click here. Photographed by Matthew J. Niewenhous| The Gilded Butler
The Gilded Age was an era with an extreme gap between the richest and poorest citizens. Among the poor were factory workers and servants, and those of gold status were business moguls, industrialists, and heirs. One of the most established and powerful names in the late 1800s and early 1900s was Astor. Astor is a […]| The Gilded Butler
Boldt Castle Boldt Castle Unfinished Interior Photos Boldt Castle Finished Interior Photos Boldt Castle Bonus Exterior Photos| The Gilded Butler
The rocky cliffs of Newport welcomed another grand mansion in 1882 when Catharine Lorillard Wolfe employed Peabody and Stearns to create a romanesque revival style estate looking at the rich, blue tides below. The original Breakers, neighbor to the newly erected Vinland, was also built by the Boston based firm. Sadly, that beautiful, wood structure […]| The Gilded Butler
Below are photographs taken in and around Florham in Florham Park, New Jersey. For history on Florence Vanderbilt-Twombly and Hamilton Mckown Twombly’s incredible estate, Click Here. &…| The Gilded Butler
