Sentences with phrase «of wealthy industrialists»

At this date Glasgow was second city of the Empire, home to a group of wealthy industrialists who supported this new group of artists.

According to the official description, the game «will place you right in the middle of a class war between the growing power and influence of wealthy industrialists and the working class they exploit to fill their coffers.»

Also attending the event: David Koch, one of the wealthy industrialist Koch brothers who is a benefactor of Walker and other libertarian - conservative causes.

It's the story of a wealthy industrialist family in the Normandy region of France.

He is the proud son of a wealthy industrialist.

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It was told that time would come as small signs of the promised date that the wealthier would compete with building fancy sky sc - ra - pers & l Buildings... all serving pleasures and entertainments of certain High Ranks... Such fancy projects has dried up cash flow from financial markets which priorities was to help and encourage small business owners in the fields of services or as industrialists or agriculturalists from finding supportive finance to develop economy and reduce employment...

Although several people had held the name of chairman before the start of League action, J Hilton Crowther, a wealthy West Yorkshire industrialist, was chairman when the club began in the Second Division in 1920.

Field organizing has been a top priority this year of Americans for Prosperity, the conservative advocacy group backed by the billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch and other wealthy donors.

Graham's father, a wealthy industrialist, bought the paper in 1933 at a bankruptcy auction, a fact not mentioned in the film, curious for a movie that spends a great deal of time talking about the paper's dire finances.

Spending time with Michael convinces Toller that God objects to man's destruction of the world, which puts him in an awkward position with Barq (Michael Gaston, «The Leftovers»), a wealthy local industrialist — and major contributor to both churches — who happens also to be a world - class polluter.

The game is set on New Year's Eve 1899 in Victorian London and you will play as Oswald Mandus, a wealthy industrialist who returns from a disastrous expedition in Mexico and contracts a fever which makes him dream of a dark machine.

Indeed, it kind of is in the perversely droll All the Money in the World, the troubled Ridley Scott film which details the 1973 kidnapping of John Paul Getty III, one of the grandchildren of the famed wealthy American industrialist J. Paul Getty, termed the richest man in the world during the period.

It follows the fortunes of the Schlegel sisters (Thompson and Helena Bonham Carter), who become involved with two couples: a wealthy, conservative industrialist (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife (Vanessa Redgrave), and a working - class man (Samuel West) and his mistress (Nicola Duffet).

He was not the first communist, but would eventually become the most influential, especially after he joined forces with Frederick Engels, the smart and wealthy son of a German industrialist.

Not limited to just buildings, Gaudí was commissioned in 1900 by the wealthy industrialist Eusebi Guëll to create an urban oasis in the style of British garden villages.

The Greyfield Inn is a graceful colonial - style hotel on Georgia's Cumberland Island, once the preserve of the Carnegies and other wealthy industrialists, and since 1972, a protected National Seashore.

Wealthy British industrialist, Sir Norman Watson, builds Temple Lodge on the east side of Whitehorn Mountain — the beginnings of the Lake Louise Ski Resort.

Many of the hotels and guest houses built then are still serving guests today, as are many of the grand houses built by the wealthy industrialists of the time.

Equally important were the wealthy industrialists of America's gilded age, including Henry Clay Frick, Samuel H. Kress, Andrew W. Mellon, and Joseph E. Widener, who sought to revamp the country's cultural landscape by collecting these masterpieces and giving them to museum collections for the public.

What's more, in 1903, Moser and his colleague, architect Josef Hoffmann, founded Wiener Werkstätte, with backing from the industrialist Fritz Wärndorfer, a company that specialized in the production of luxury products specifically marketed towards the newly wealthy families of the empire.

Opened in 1951 by the niece of Solomon R Guggenheim, the wealthy American industrialist and art collector, the museum presents Peggy Guggenheim's personal collection of twentieth - century art, masterpieces from the Gianni Mattioli collection, the Nasher Sculpture Garden, as well as temporary exhibitions.

Historic Newport, situated on Aquidneck Island in beautiful Narragansett Bay, is famed for its stately mansions built in the 1800s as «summer cottages» by the Vanderbilts, Astors and other wealthy industrialist families of the Northeast.

Instead of the typical high class status being reserved for royalty, a new generation of successful industrialists also gained the recognition of being wealthy.