Beinn Bhreagh

E804049

estate historic site

Beinn Bhreagh is the Cape Breton Island estate in Nova Scotia, Canada, that served as the summer home and experimental research site of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	estate ⓘ historic site ⓘ
access	private property (not generally open to public) ⓘ
architecturalStyle	late Victorian era country house (approximate) ⓘ
associatedWith	Alexander Graham Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlaceOf	Alexander Graham Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mabel Gardiner Hubbard Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ
constructionStart	1880s ⓘ
contains	Bell family burial site ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
eraOfMajorUse	early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ
functionDuringBellLifetime	primary residence in later years ⓘ
hasFeature	boathouse ⓘ laboratories ⓘ mansion ⓘ test facilities on Bras d'Or Lake ⓘ workshops ⓘ
hasViewOf	Baddeck Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Kidston Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus	privately owned estate ⓘ
locatedIn	Cape Breton Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Nova Scotia ⓘ Victoria County, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	Baddeck NERFINISHED ⓘ
meaningOfName	“Beautiful mountain” (approximate meaning) ⓘ
namedAfter	Beinn Bhràigh (Scottish Gaelic toponym inspiration) ⓘ
namedBy	Alexander Graham Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameLanguage	Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
notableProject	HD-4 hydrofoil boat NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver Dart (early powered airplane) NERFINISHED ⓘ
overlooks	Bras d'Or Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
owner	Alexander Graham Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ
record	site of world marine speed record by HD-4 (1919) ⓘ
region	Cape Breton NERFINISHED ⓘ
researchConductedBy	Aerial Experiment Association NERFINISHED ⓘ Alexander Graham Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ
researchField	aeronautics ⓘ hydrodynamics ⓘ marine engineering ⓘ telecommunications experiments ⓘ
significance	important site in early aviation history ⓘ important site in early hydrofoil development ⓘ major center of Bell’s experimental work outside the United States ⓘ
tourismRelation	near Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck ⓘ
usedAs	experimental research site ⓘ summer home ⓘ