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Salvage’s innovation filled a market demand for cheaper silk substitutes, leading to enormous success. As the 1920s unfolded, Salvage became the head of American Viscose, transforming it into a booming empire. His achievements brought wealth and influence, prompting him to craft a personal monument to his British heritage and American prosperity—a legacy in stone.
The Construction of Rynwood: An Architectural Masterpiece
Built in 1927, Rynwood was envisioned by architect Roger Harrington Bullard, a Harvard-educated designer favored by the elite. The mansion reflects the grandeur of Tudor Cotswolds, sprawling over approximately 40,000 square feet across the rolling 51 acres in Old Brookville.
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