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House & Garden is a shelter magazine published by Condé Nast Publications that focuses on interior design, entertaining, and gardening that began in the USA in 1901. The magazines original US edition ceased in 1993, [ 2 ] and after an unsuccessful relaunch was closed again in 2007. [ 3 ]
Upon his death, the mansion was bequeathed to his 22-year-old daughter Mary Klett “May” Gibson. May never married but she did enjoy a lavish social life. In 1901 she hired George Watson and William D. Hewitt to design a ballroom 60 feet long and 50 feet high, fit for 400 people.
Henry was a great admirer of R. Buckminster Fuller and he made a deposit on Fuller's Dymaxion House, a prefabricated structure that could be assembled at any site. When none but two prototypes of this house were built, Henry decided to become the architect of his own passive solar home which was one of the first of its kind in America.
Upright Motive No. 1: Glenkiln Cross (1955–56) by Henry Moore Two Piece Reclining Figure No.1 (1959) by Henry Moore There is also a memorial to commemorate the diamond wedding of Sir William and Lady Keswick and another to Peter Fleming the travel writer and adventurer, friend of the Keswicks, who used to shoot on the estate.
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