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  2. The Breakers - Wikipedia

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    The Breakers is a Gilded Age mansion located at 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, US. It was built between 1893 and 1895 as a summer residence for Cornelius Vanderbilt II , a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family .

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    Now a National Historic Landmark, the Breakers is seen as a tangible symbol of the Vanderbilt family's wealth and social superiority. 8 jaw-dropping facts about the famous Breakers mansion in ...

  4. The Breakers (1878) - Wikipedia

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    The Breakers (built in 1878) was a Queen Anne style cottage designed by Peabody and Stearns for Pierre Lorillard IV and located along the Cliff Walk on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island. [1] In 1883, it was referred to as "unquestionably the most magnificent estate in Newport."

  5. Gladys Vanderbilt Széchenyi - Wikipedia

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    The Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island The Breakers's Great Hall. She inherited about $25 million (equivalent to almost $1 billion today) from her father's estate and a further $5 million from her mother's estate. [4] She also inherited The Breakers. In 1948, as a widow, she leased The Breakers to the Preservation Society of Newport County for $1 ...

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  7. Breakers - Wikipedia

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    The Breakers (American band), a 1960s garage rock band; The Breakers (Danish band), a Danish rock band active 2002–2012 "Breakers" (song), a 2012 song by Local Natives; Orlando Breakers, a fictional National Football League team in Coach; New York City Breakers, a professional pioneer Breaking and B-boy crew or group

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    The record-shattering rocket launch was only about 3.8 miles short of the altitude allowed for amateur rocketry, but the students are hoping to break new records in the club’s future.

  9. Breaker boy - Wikipedia

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    The removal of impurities was done by hand, usually by breaker boys between the ages of 8 and 12 years old. [6] [11] [12] [13] The use of breaker boys began around 1866. [4] [5] For 10 hours a day, six days a week, breaker boys would sit on wooden seats, perched over the chutes and conveyor belts, picking slate and other impurities out of the coal.