The protagonist of an intense life, she was a woman with character and conviction. He was a character in two films and today his house pays him tribute.
He Titanic, The famous ship that was shipwrecked in 1912, greater known for the new generations thanks to the film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, carried on board some of the richer people of their time. These people had mansions that were completely desolate, but there were others that were maintained for educational purposes.
An example of these is the Lions house, The mansion in which he lived Margaret Tobin Brownknown as the “Insumergible Molly Brown“ It was restored in the 70s And now it works as a museum that portrays both its life and its time.
“Saved from the titanic” .jpg
Who was Margaret Tobin Brown
When Margaret was just a humble 18 -year -old girl, he left from Missouri to Colorado to get a better future. It was there that she met who ended up being her husband, James Brown. They became millionaires together at Improve gold extraction in a minethen as payment received shares from the company. With this money, Margaret decided to dedicate himself to helping women, children and miners in Colorado.
She approached the Titanic in France to go to New York to visit her sick grandson, but four days after climbing, the British transatlantic crashed into an iceberg. Margaret was able to escape on the lifeboat number six, in which he directed his surviving companions to row until they were rescued.
A curious fact of her is that in 1894, she became founding member of Denver Woman’s Club, An organization aligned with women’s rights. In fact, in the pent of his house, which is now a museum, it was where meetings were held to disseminate female suffrage.
How is the house of the lions, today a museum
The house of the lions today is the Molly Brown House Museum and It keeps inside the personal objects of Brown marriage. In this way the visitor can see exactly like life in early 1900, the routine of the people of high society and that clothes used.
In all the rooms of the house there are brochures in English and Spanish that allow to know thoroughly how the life of this woman was developed, worthy of film. The visit ends in a winter garden in which you can see a summary of Mrs. Brown’s story.
Source: Ambito
I am an author and journalist who has worked in the entertainment industry for over a decade. I currently work as a news editor at a major news website, and my focus is on covering the latest trends in entertainment. I also write occasional pieces for other outlets, and have authored two books about the entertainment industry.
