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DSCF2824.JPG Hotel room in downtown Providence Marriot
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DSCF2830.JPG Panoramic view of the old houses on the hillside of Providence
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Dscf2838.jpg Main Street
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Dscf2840.jpg The court house on Main Street
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Dscf2844.jpg A church downtown
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Dscf2846.jpg The capital building, second biggest freestanding marble dome in the world.
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Dscf2871.jpg View of Boston coming out of the Boston airport
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Dscf2873.jpg 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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Dscf2874.jpg Moon Gate in the first mansion I went to. (Blakemore?)
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Dscf2876.jpg The house itself
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Dscf2877.jpg view out onto the house's porch
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Dscf2878.jpg The dark-paneled dining room
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Dscf2880.jpg Lovely light fixture with crystal flowers.
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Dscf2881.jpg cherub lighting fixtures
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Dscf2882.jpg I wish this picture had turned out better. The stairway was very elegant and had a windowseat.
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Dscf2883.jpg A primitive intercom system in one of the bedrooms.
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Dscf2884.jpg Lady's bedroom
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Dscf2885.jpg Imported, hand-painted tiles around the fireplace in a child's room.
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Dscf2886.jpg Another lady's bedroom.
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Dscf2887.jpg Main bedroom with painted walls.
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Dscf2889.jpg The well outside with lions on it.
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Dscf2891.jpg The tallest redwood this side of the rockies.
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Dscf2892.jpg bamboo grove next to the gardens.
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Dscf2893.jpg Gardens
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Dscf2895.jpg More of the garden
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Dscf2897.jpg A lovely little pond area in the back near the shore
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Dscf2898.jpg If there were Deep Ones hanging out at this mansion, it was here.
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Dscf2899.jpg more of the same
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Dscf2901.jpg A rather interesting fountain on the way back in
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Dscf2902.jpg It featured a kid wrestling with a fish...
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Dscf2903.jpg Downtown Newport
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Dscf2904.jpg Gorgeous fountain at the Elms mansion in Newport
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Dscf2905.jpg Garden at the Elms
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Dscf2909.jpg statue towards the back of the house
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Dscf2911.jpg Lavish fountain by the Elms carriage house
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Dscf2912.jpg close up
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Dscf2913.jpg The Elms
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Dscf2914.jpg Interesting statue at the entrance
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Dscf2915.jpg statue outside
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Dscf2916.jpg fountain inside (pictures weren't really allowed so no flash)
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Dscf2917.jpg had to try and catch the detailed carving on the walls/ceiling, even in bad light.
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Dscf2918.jpg The landing and path to the second story had beautiful marble
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Dscf2919.jpg Had to try to capture this interesting statue. I wonder if that was anyone's face in particular.
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Dscf2920.jpg ornate mirror
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Dscf2921.jpg photographing statues out on the porch
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Dscf2923.jpg What's going on with that sculpture on the roof?
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Dscf2924.jpg Holding a peacock? Surely there's a story here...
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Dscf2925.jpg Something about the goat head on this planter was creepy
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Dscf2926.jpg more murderous roof carvings
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Dscf2927.jpg The Elms from the back
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Dscf2928.jpg On to the Breakers, a home of the Vanderbilts.
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Dscf2929.jpg Most pictures are from the outside. They were hard to sneak on a guided tour.
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Dscf2930.jpg Even outside there is use of colored marble.
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Dscf2933.jpg View from the middle of the tour, from a balcony out to the ocean
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Dscf2941.jpg On my way back, had to capture Fish Road for all the world to see.
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