The Trustees: Castle Hill

"Set against the sapphire backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, Castle Hill on the Crane Estate in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is the only known designed landscape of its size and kind still in existence in North America. This beautifully illustrated and practical guide provides history and context of the stunning country estate of plumbing magnate Richard T. Crane, Jr. and his family - its house built by architect David Adler in 1928 with period furnishings, its marvellous natural landscapes and extensive gardens designed by some of the century's most notable landscape architects - which draws many thousands of visitors each year"--

About the author

Anna Kasabian is a freelance writer, journalist and the author of more than 15 books. She has written articles over the years on the Crane Estate for several publications, including Architectural Digest. She has also written many articles on interior design, architecture, art, garden design and home and garden preservations projects.

Summary

This beautifully illustrated and practical guide provides the history of the Crane Estate in Ipswich, Massachusetts, which draws many thousands of visitors each year.

Product details

• Authors: Anna Kasabian, Kasabian Anna
• Publisher: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781785512544
• ISBN: 978-1-78551-254-4
• Weight: 282 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Architectural & Industrial, PHOTOGRAPHY / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Photographs: collections, Castles & fortifications, Architecture: castles and fortifications