Mount Vernon Hotel at Cape May, New Jersey
The palatial Mount Vernon Hotel at Cape May, New Jersey. Built in the Italianate style, it could accomodate 3, 500 guests, who came seeking the sea air and healthful recreation. The premise is lit with gas, manufactured on site, and each bedroom is supplied with its own bath and hot and cold water, required 125 miles of gas and water pipes
Picture No
13990094
Media ID
45428585
Size
5450px x 3487px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed engraving in the Illustrated London News, 17 September 1853, page 228
Date
1853
