Visiting Hearst Castle, 2011-08-18

These pictures were taken using a Canon PowerShot SD4000IS digital camera, 3648x2736 pixels, JPEG compression. Photos were retrieved using the intrinsic USB mass storage capability via the Linux generic USB storage driver. Editing was with GIMP v2.2.10. Copyright © 2012 by James F. Carter. Feel free to download any of the images for personal use; just give me a photo credit. Contact me for unedited images at higher resolution (JPEG), specifying the filename shown by your browser. <jimc@math.ucla.edu>

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Main gate, "obtained" from Spanish monastery	Main entrance of Hearst Castle	Main entrance of Hearst Castle	Neptune pool, north side
Greek hero borne by eagle	View westward from guest house "Casa del Sol"	Image of Sekhmet (with Alice), south side	Sekhmet closeup
Sekhmet, from left side	Statue of (?)	Bottom of recreational pool, gold and cobalt blue	Recreational pool diving platform
The wine cellar; empty bottles are kept	Bedroom	Bedroom with Spanish decor	Shower cabinet
Hearst's bedroom, while main house was under construction	Phocae: two elephant seals	#Phocae: young elephant seals fighting	#Phocae: elephant seals napping, including young ones
#Phocae: elephant seals napping, including young ones