Waddesdon

© Debbie Bray

Waddesdon

Uploaded: November 13, 2015 23:14:14 | Entered: November 13, 2015 23:27:28

Description

Waddesdon Manor is a country house in the village of Waddesdon, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Aylesbury Vale, 6.6 miles (10.6 km) west of Aylesbury. The house was built in the Neo-Renaissance style of a French château between 1874 and 1889 for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild (1839–1898) as a weekend residence for grand entertaining.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, ExposureTime: 100/1999 seconds, ISO: 2000, FocalLength: 28.00 mm, Model: SLT-A99V

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 14, 2015

What a beautiful place - Outstanding clarity, tones and capture! #1642514

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 14, 2015

OH WOW!
That's what I call a dining table and a marvellous setting.
What a fantastic image of the whole scene, Debbie. #11398806

Mary K. Robison November 14, 2015

Gorgeous room and capture, Debbie! #11398819

MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 14, 2015

A country house?
I would love to see the city one
Fantastic Debbie!! #11398823

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 14, 2015

So ornate and you captured every detail, Debbie! #11398835

Candace M. Cleveland November 14, 2015

Fantastic capture of such a grand place.. Thank you for the description. #11398867

Gord MacEachern November 14, 2015

You captured this lavish residence beautifully Debbie, WOW !!! #11398872

Neal D. Hatcher November 14, 2015

Fantastic capture-Your comp. and detail display the elegance of this place superbly #11398873

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic November 14, 2015

Fabulous comp and capture of this gorgeous room, Deb. #11398927

frank w. degenhardt November 14, 2015

I can only imaging the WOW affect this had on you to walk into this room. Elegant does not even come close to describing this place. Gorgeous colors and a million beautiful details of things to see. Awesome Debbie. #11398942

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 14, 2015

Well this beats Downton Abbey all to heck! Gorgeous presentation Debbie and I agree with Frank, this had to be breath-taking in person! Fave #11398956

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 14, 2015

Great clarity and colors Debbie!,
Amalia #11399040

John Connolly November 14, 2015

I'm with Melodie Debbie! It just shows what you can do when money is no problem.
this is a marvelous indoor capture of this sumptuous dining room! #11399055

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 14, 2015

Wonderful detail, clarity, pov & comp, Debbie. Nice weekend getaway. #11399147

Chris Budny level-deluxe November 15, 2015

Waddesdon was a highlight of my last trip to England... So fun to daydream -- and imagine the photography kit I would have if I were Baron Rothschild today ;) Beautiful capture of this over-the-top room! #11399275

Evy Johansen level-classic November 15, 2015

What a beautiful capture, Debbie!! #11399481

Ellen Hodges November 16, 2015

What time is dinner, Deb? Gorgeous place and capture! #11399656

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 21, 2015

Congrats Debbie on this fantastic POTD! #11414279

Ellen Hodges December 21, 2015

Woohoo, Debbie! Huge congrats on POTD!!! #11414582

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 21, 2015

Great detail and capture of this exquisitely ornate dining room. Congratz on the POTD, Debbie. #11414629

frank w. degenhardt December 22, 2015

A POTD and a Staff Favorite and I don't think its over yet, they should be more gold coming your way. Congratulations. #11414886

frank w. degenhardt December 22, 2015

Congratulations on the Finalist Debbie. More on the way. #11414896

Joannie Bertucci level-classic December 22, 2015

A finalist to be proud of Debbie! :-) #11414931

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 22, 2015

Congrats on the well-deserved finalist & POTD, Debbie. #11415064

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 23, 2015

Congratulations on elegant finalist, Debbie. #11415289

Val Feldman level-deluxe December 23, 2015

Congrats both on your POTD (Forgive! I'm so far behind in commenting, Ms DU!) and your beautiful Finalist, as well! Best of luck in the upcoming round! #11415459

Teresa L. Brooks December 23, 2015

Congrats on your beautiful second place winner #11415711

Gail Sullivan level-classic December 24, 2015

Congrats on your win, Debbie and Merry Christmas to you! #11415791

Mary K. Robison December 24, 2015

CONGRATULATIONS, Debbie, on your well earned Gold Winner (times two)!! #11415813

Susan Williams December 24, 2015

Fabulous work, Debbie. Congratulations on your two Golds for this beautiful image! #11415933

Kathy Shogren December 24, 2015

Wow, so gorgeous! Big congrats Debbie on this win! #11416001

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 24, 2015

Big congrats on another incredibly beautiful Winner, Debbie/ WTG.
#11416139

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic December 25, 2015

Gorgeous capture of this ornate room, and congratulations on your double gold win! #11416330

Carolyn D. Campeau December 25, 2015

Stunning! #11416338

Carolyn D. Campeau December 25, 2015

Stunning! #11416340

Carolyn D. Campeau December 25, 2015

Stunning! #11416341

Neal D. Hatcher December 25, 2015

Congratulations on your Gold #11416342

Gerri R. Jones December 25, 2015

This is so grand! Congratulations, Debbie!!! #11416343

Louise Wolbers level-addict December 25, 2015

Beautiful shot Debbie. The perfect setting. #11416459

George R. Thomson December 25, 2015

You did a fine job of this Debbie. #11416478

Nadia Paul December 25, 2015

So opulent! Congrats on your beautiful POTD Debbie! #11416484

frank w. degenhardt December 25, 2015

A gorgeous setting. Congratulations on the Second Place Win Debbie. #11416509

Cindy Bendush level-classic December 25, 2015

Beautifully captured Debbie! Congratulations on your double gold badges! #11416517

Leslie McLain level-classic December 26, 2015

Congrats on a beautiful winner and POTD, Debbie. #11416615

Val Feldman level-deluxe December 26, 2015

I think you've collected as much BP Gold on this striking winner as there is glittering in this richly decorated room! Well deserved on all counts, Deb - Congratulations on your beautiful Gold Wins! #11416733

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 26, 2015

Glad to see this elegant capture get the well deserved Gold. Congratulations Debbie. #11416735

Mary K. Robison December 28, 2015

A big CONGRATULATIONS on your double gold winner, Debbie! #11417298

Carol Quina level-classic December 29, 2015

Congratulations on your Win & POTD for this super shot! What an elegant place! #11417920

Irene Colling level-classic January 07, 2016

You captured the grandeur of this manor beautifully. (Did you get to sit down for tea also?) Congratulations on your gold winning image Debbie. #11420281

Susan M. Campbell January 30, 2016

Wow. So gorgeous. Congrats. #11428376

Susan M. Campbell March 11, 2016

Congrats on getting all time gold. #11446072

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