Alexander Sharpe Photos - alexandersharpephotos

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Split

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The bell tower

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We saw dolphins

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Goose-winging

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Hvar

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Hvar

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Lizard

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The town seen frm the path up to the fort

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Patrick under an arch

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Korcula

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Wave 1

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Wave 2

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Wave 3

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Dubrovnik

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A fort in Dubrovnik

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The old port

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A Statue of Roland

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A cloister

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A map of the city

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Vlvo XC90

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We visited the blue cave

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I took some pictures through the binoculars

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P & W perfrmed a play in the V-berth with their stuffed animals

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Milna

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Bill with a beer

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Our boat

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Milna

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Sailing back to split

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Our cabin with bunk beds

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The dining room

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The view of Cannes from the boat

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The pins on the rail

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We were moored beside a row of superyachts

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The stern of the Oosterschelde

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Mama in front of the boat

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The view forward from the aft deck

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The main dining-living area

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The divers came to pull up our anchors

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The diver is helping haul one up

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The pilothouse

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The horn

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Mama helping to raise the main sail

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She did it!

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We also hoisted the staysail

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The ship was sometimes hard to steer

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A vent and the aft deck looking aft

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We always had the dutch flag up

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A nice ashtray in the pilothouse

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A pulley

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A sailor coiling a line

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The Dutch flag

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Mama

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I went out on the bowsprit and took some pictures

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This is the view up the forestay looking up

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The ship as seen from the bowsprit

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The rigging in the evening

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A sunset

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The tables were set for dinner

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The view forward from the aft deck

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The pilothouse at night

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The foredeck

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This is a navy ship we saw in Toulon

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We were escorted out by a pilot boat

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The evenig light was good for taking pictures

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We went pretty quickly

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We came in to Marseille at night

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We were told where to put the boat by a pilot in a zodiac

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The entire city was illuminated

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I woke up and there was a chocolate bunny with eggs in front of my door!!

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And the cabin was decorated

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The Oosterschelde in Marseille

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There was a big church that we visited

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Marseille as seen from the church

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We looked at the boats

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The Oosterschelde from across the port

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The captain showed us a slideshow about the boat. This was how it used to be!!

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going out of the harbor

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The captain adjusting some sails

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Mama on the bowsprit

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The Oosterschelde at sunset

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The evening sunlight on the cabin

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A wave illuminated by the sun

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Mama

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Mama helping furl the inner jib

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Mama hoisting the mainsail

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The heel was considerable at times

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Water rushing by

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A wave

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Mama hoisted the Spanish flag

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The Oosterschelde docked in Valencia

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The crew- Andy

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Jules

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Irian

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Taco, the cook

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Astrid

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Martin (not the crew)

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Valencia

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A Valencian street

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A carved boar on a door

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The restaurant

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The place where we ate was decorated with tiles and plates

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A square and al tower

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Another square and an octagonal tower

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The old gate to the city

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The inside

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The outside

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The coat of arms of Valencia

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Mama on the tower

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The famous silk market with it's twisted coloumns

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The decorated ceiling inside

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The cafe where we had breakfast

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Our breakfast

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The covered market

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Some spices

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I saw two Lamborghinis!!!

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A oramge convertible and a white coupe

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The oustside of the museum

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A nice museum we saw

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Mama at the train station with all our stuff

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A great sunset

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The Sunset

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Aimee

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Bill on his birthday

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The Raclette that we ordered

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It was very good

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Serving the Birthday Cake

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The people at the birthday wrote that

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A Sunset

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Our apartement

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The Chairlift in the morning

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A ski slope

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Patrick on the chairlift

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View back down the mountain

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Heather from the lift

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Chairlift

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Self Portrait on the chairlift

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Aimee in the Indian Village

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Patrick in the Indian Village

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My ski class

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Les Gets from the Mont Chery

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Heather and Bill

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An Avalanche warning flag

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The Mountains

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More mountains

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The lift up

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More mountains

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There wasn't much snow in some places

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My skis

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Heather

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Aimee with face paint from the Indians

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The Fondue

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Panorama of four pictures stitched together

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The Gite in which we stayed

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Heather

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The River that runs through the town that we stayed in

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Dinner at the gite

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Heather

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Aimee

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Dashboard

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Automatic transmission

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It is quite comfortable, with lots of rear legroom

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Audi A6 Avant

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Our New Car

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Top Speed 200kmh Acceleration 0-100 in seconds

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Audi A6 Avant

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Audi

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Dashboard

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Automatic transmission

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It is quite comfortable, with lots of rear legroom

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Audi A6 Avant

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Our New Car

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Top Speed 200kmh Acceleration 0-100 in seconds

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Audi A6 Avant

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Audi

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Audi A6 Avant at dusk

Gauges
The Speedometer, etc. light up in red

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Audi A6 Avant Front view at dusk

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Audi A6 Avant back view at dusk

The cockpit
The cockpit in the evening

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Patrick at a frosty rest area on the autoroute

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William at a Christmas market

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Christmas market and church

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Ice show at Europa park

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Ice skaters on a trapeze

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Unicorn on the ice

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Light-up swans and costumes

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William and Patrick as Don Quehote and SanchoPanza

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Nighttime parade at Europa Park

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Cabins in a field near Garmish-Partenkirchen

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We had cake after Cross-Coutry sking all afternoon

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Desert after Dinner

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It's Christmas!!

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Me on a hike

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Our cakes at another cafe

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The biathlon in Garmish

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Our apartement in Garmish

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New Year's Eve

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Sparklers

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Our Christmas Tree

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At a sledding hill, sombody crashed into a tree and had to be helicoptered away

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Boat on a misty lake

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William at Guedelon

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Guedelon

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A Worker at Guedelon using a level

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Model of the Palais Garnier Opera House

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William at the Palais Garnier

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Notre Dame de Paris

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Portrait of Lois XIV

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La Galerie des Glaces , Versailles

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The King's Bedroom

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Chandelier at Versailles

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The Gardens at Versailles

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Bedroom in Le Petit Trianon, Versailles

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Opera House at Versailles

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Verailles Gardens

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Versailles from the Gardens

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Versailles

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Versailles

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Portrait of Louis XIV

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La Galerie des Glaces

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Mama,William and Patrick in the Galeries des Glaces

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The Photographer in the Galerie des Glaces

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La Galerie des Glaces

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La Galerie des Glaces

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La Tour Effeil

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The Eiffel Tower

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View from the tower

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The twers shadow looms over Paris

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Chartres Cathedral

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Stained Glass

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The Mona Lisa

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Veronese's Marriage at Cana

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The Louvre

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The Louvre

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The Invalides

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Rodin's Thinker

Snowy Cabins
Snowy cabins inGermany this Christmas

Daffodils
Daffodils in Vermont

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