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HENRY EDWARDS HUNTINGTON (1850-1927). American railroad magnate and art collector
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HENRY EDWARDS HUNTINGTON (1850-1927). American railroad magnate and art collector
HENRY EDWARDS HUNTINGTON
(1850-1927). American railroad magnate and art collector. Standing outside the bronze doors of the Huntington Library in San Marino, California. Photographed c1920
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1920 Art Collector Bas Relief Bronze Cane Collector Door Edwards Executive Fedora Founder Henry Huntington Library Magnate Philanthropist Railroad Suit Wealthy San Marino
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This photograph captures the essence of Henry Edwards Huntington, an influential figure in American history. Standing confidently outside the bronze doors of the iconic Huntington Library in San Marino, California, this portrait showcases his commanding presence. Henry Edwards Huntington was not only a railroad magnate but also a passionate art collector. His dedication to preserving and sharing knowledge is evident in this image as he stands proudly next to the library's entrance, which would become one of his greatest legacies. Dressed impeccably in an early 20th-century suit and fedora hat, Huntington exudes both wealth and sophistication. His well-groomed moustache adds a touch of refinement to his already distinguished appearance. Holding a cane with elegance and poise, he epitomizes the fashion trends of that era. As the founder and executive of various enterprises, including railroads, Henry Edwards Huntington amassed great fortune throughout his life. However, it was through philanthropy that he truly left an indelible mark on society. This photograph serves as a testament to his commitment to education and culture. The Granger Collection has beautifully captured this moment from c1920 when Henry Edwards Huntington stood outside those magnificent bronze doors—a snapshot frozen in time that immortalizes not just a man but also his enduring legacy as an art collector and philanthropist.
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