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Hotel room in downtown Providence Marriot
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Panoramic view of the old houses on the hillside of Providence
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Main Street
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The court house on Main Street
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A church downtown
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The capital building, second biggest freestanding marble dome in the world.
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View of Boston coming out of the Boston airport
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The- ermm.. Hope Bridge I think? Something like that. A huge bridge that gets you from the mainland to the island Newport is on.
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Moon Gate in the first mansion I went to. (Blakemore?)
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The house itself
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view out onto the house's porch
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The dark-paneled dining room
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Lovely light fixture with crystal flowers.
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cherub lighting fixtures
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I wish this picture had turned out better. The stairway was very elegant and had a windowseat.
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A primitive intercom system in one of the bedrooms.
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Lady's bedroom
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Imported, hand-painted tiles around the fireplace in a child's room.
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Another lady's bedroom.
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Main bedroom with painted walls.
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The well outside with lions on it.
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The tallest redwood this side of the rockies.
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bamboo grove next to the gardens.
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Gardens
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More of the garden
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A lovely little pond area in the back near the shore
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If there were Deep Ones hanging out at this mansion, it was here.
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more of the same
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A rather interesting fountain on the way back in
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It featured a kid wrestling with a fish...
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Downtown Newport
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Gorgeous fountain at the Elms mansion in Newport
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Garden at the Elms
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statue towards the back of the house
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Lavish fountain by the Elms carriage house
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close up
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The Elms
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Interesting statue at the entrance
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statue outside
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fountain inside (pictures weren't really allowed so no flash)
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had to try and catch the detailed carving on the walls/ceiling, even in bad light.
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The landing and path to the second story had beautiful marble
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Had to try to capture this interesting statue. I wonder if that was anyone's face in particular.
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ornate mirror
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photographing statues out on the porch
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What's going on with that sculpture on the roof?
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Holding a peacock? Surely there's a story here...
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Something about the goat head on this planter was creepy
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more murderous roof carvings
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The Elms from the back
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On to the Breakers, a home of the Vanderbilts.
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Most pictures are from the outside. They were hard to sneak on a guided tour.
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Even outside there is use of colored marble.
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View from the middle of the tour, from a balcony out to the ocean
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On my way back, had to capture Fish Road for all the world to see.
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