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French Country House?
Posted by Steve Rice (Olympia, United States) on 17 November 2008 in Architecture.
No, this is at the Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA. Formerly the home of the Bloedel family, this house is in the French country house style.
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
What a beautiful setting! It does look like something one would find in France.
17 Nov 2008 5:29am
@dan: Quite manicured.
Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom
A fantastic residence, let me know when it's up for sale.... :)) Great shot Steve.
17 Nov 2008 9:05am
GJC from Kyoto, Japan
Not a bad place to live, whether in France or Washington. Isn't that a lovely pond?
17 Nov 2008 11:34am
JJ from Jersey City, United States
wonderfully composed, does look very much like a shot from France, beautiful house and grounds, love the reflections in the pond,
17 Nov 2008 11:53am
MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Now, that is my kind of house, and in such a beautiful setting. A smashing http://www.thefreedictionary.com/smashing image Steve.
17 Nov 2008 12:29pm
MaryP from Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
When i win the lottery!!! Lovely shot, composition nicely balanced with the reflection in the pond.Fine exposure and detail.
17 Nov 2008 2:43pm
Catalin from Bucharest, Romania
nice pespective with the house almost hidden by the trees. i like it
17 Nov 2008 5:48pm
Maramy from Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Very fine image lovely reflections in the pond.
17 Nov 2008 7:52pm
One from Açores, Portugal
What a wonderful building, a green oasis. Very good shot.
18 Nov 2008 1:57am
dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States
a beautiful shot -- and such beautiful grounds!! marvelous!
18 Nov 2008 4:11am
