Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Photography
Related: About this forumHere are a few more pictures from Hearst Castle...Enjoy!
Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, next to the Indoor Pool:A detail from the floor next to the indoor pool:
Next to the outdoor pool: (There was an ugly fence in the way, so I cropped that out.)
Another view of the gardens from the guest houses:
A sarcophagus in the garden:
A small statue:
A classic carving:
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
13 replies, 2943 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (3)
ReplyReply to this post
13 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Here are a few more pictures from Hearst Castle...Enjoy! (Original Post)
CaliforniaPeggy
Aug 2015
OP
Oh, it's fine. i enjoyed checking it out- I liked it, it was just weird.
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2015
#5
fizzgig
(24,146 posts)1. wonderful photos!
thanks for the tour
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)2. Thank you, my dear fizzgig!
It was really fun seeing what the camera could do!
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)3. Cool place, which nevertheless gave me the creeps when I visited it.
I dont know, maybe I've watched Citizen Kane too many times.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)4. It is rather dark in places, true.
Or maybe you did see the movie too often...
I'm sorry!
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)5. Oh, it's fine. i enjoyed checking it out- I liked it, it was just weird.
it had a weird energy, to get all hippy-dippy about it.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)7. Oh, good! I'm glad you enjoyed it. n/t
CurtEastPoint
(18,643 posts)6. I remember thinking 'The Cement Pond!' when I first saw that in 1990!
Granny! Ellie May!
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)8. I am not familiar with The Cement Pond....what's that?
I need educating!
CurtEastPoint
(18,643 posts)9. Beverly Hillbillies
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)10. Ah, of course!
And that picture!
alfredo
(60,071 posts)11. Seems like he had a high opinion of himself.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)12. He did, I think.
He had the money and he spent it lavishly.
I suppose many rich people have such opinions of themselves.
alfredo
(60,071 posts)13. It's his Graceland