Pauline Merrill and Cornelia Vanderbilt | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Saturday 25 May 2019
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Serving dish closet

A bedroom - view 3

A globe near the Library Room

Motor for air to the pipe organ

Other upper view of the Banquet Hall

A tapestry without people in front of it.

A bedroom - view 1

Kitchen - view 1

Pottery Storage

Sitting room - view 1

The Third Floor Living Hall - view 3

Inside the Van Dyck Room

Banquet Hall - view 3

View above the fireplace in the Banquet Hall

Wall decorations in Billiard Room

Edith's bedroom - view 1

Full view of the indoor pool

Banquet Hall - view 4

Billiard Room - view 2

Edith's bedroom - view 2

Room name card - Van Dyck

Room card - Madonna Room

Kitchen - view 3

Linens hang dry

A higher view of the staircase

Artwork behind the people

Edith's office - view 2

View into the Banquet Hall from the hallway above

Details on the walls of the staircase

Bed side of the room

Information about William Matthews

Banquet Hall - view 1

Biltmore Estate

Landscape Highlights

Map of the Gardens and Trails

Martha and George in the Tapestry Gallery

The Library - view 2

A bedroom - view 4

Sitting area of a bedroom

Exercise room - view 2

Servant's dining room

Downstairs dining

Real picture of Florence Twombly

Other tapestry in Banquet Hall

Serving Dishes decorating the Banquet Hall

Billiard Room - view 1

Up close picture 1

Great details in the ceiling

The Salon - view 1

Real pictures of Edith and George

Beautiful piece of furniture

A bedroom - view 2

Another great ceiling

A different hallway

A different servant's room

Dumb waiter to send food upstairs

Glassware storage

China storage - view 1

China Storage - view 2

Tapestry in Banquet Hall

Sitting room - view 2

A Vanderbilt House Party - The Gilded Age

Winter Garden glass above

The flowers on the table in the Salon

The Music Room - view 2

Beautiful flowers in the Tapestry Gallery

View of the tapestry above this fire place

Edith's office - view 1

Martha in Edith's room

Third Floor Living Hall

Photos of the statue people in the Living Hall

Windows in the staircase

Inside the Madonna Room

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 2

Louis XV Room - view 2

Louis XV Room - view 3

China Storage - view 3

Pipe organ in Banquet Hall

Walking around the Italian Garden

Side view of the Rose Garden in early spring

Model of the Estate stair wall

Along side of the Walled Garden

Lion at the front of the house

Bottom of the spiral staircase

Real pictures of Pauline and Cornelia

Real pictures of Cornelia and cousin John

Third floor Living Hall - view 2

Underground hallway

Entry into the cold storage room

Door to china room

The sign for the people gathered in the Banquet Hall

View of the Conservatory

Looking out through the covered walkway to the Rose Garden

Another view outside the Conservatory

The Gardens Railway in the Conservatory

Conservatory ceiling

3D artwork along the wall

The Music Room - view 1

The Library - view 1

Cornelia and cousin John in a room

Upstairs hallway

Louis XV Room - view 1

Artwork in the staircase

Top view of the indoor pool

Kitchen - view 2

The statues of the people listed on the sign

View of the field in front of the estate

Entering the Walled Garden

Entering the Rose Garden

Outside the Conservatory

Train track inside the Conservatory

Conservatory - view 1

Beautiful plants

Under the train track

Up close picture 2

Breakfast room lounge area

Real photos of George Vanderbilt, and Adele and James Burden

The ceiling in the Salon

The Music Room - view 3

The Tapestry Gallery - view 1

The Tapestry Gallery - view 2

Bookshelf in the Library

Nice grandfather clock

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 3

Exercise room - view 1

Decoration up the stairs

Taxidermy decorations in the Banquet Hall

Lounging around

Time to go somewhere

House plants to welcome you in

The Salon - view 2

Picture of George Vanderbilt

Edith and George Vanderbilt

A different bedroom

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 1

Louis XV Room - view 4

Bathroom for the Louis XV Room

Further into the hallway

Exercise room - view 3

A servant's room

Whole house call buttons

Banquet Hall - view 2

BilliardRoom - view 3

Walkway to the gardens

Information about Fredrick Law Olmsted who designed the Gardens

Part of the Garden Railway outside the Conservatory

View of the back of the Biltmore Estate

What do you see?

View off the patio

The middle of the Winter Garden

Pauline Merrill and Cornelia Vanderbilt

Sign for Louis XV Room

Mural room in the basement

Where jarred food was kept

Crossing the driveway to the Gardens

Information about the Walled Garden

View towards the mountains out back

The Library above the mantel and ceiling view

View of the South Terrace from third floor

More of the staircase

Basement staircase

Video played talking about the estate's history

A model of the house in the Conservatory

A model of the Conservatory

Information about the Conservatory

Garden Train going by...

The Vanderbilt Family at the statue in the front

Piano in the sitting room along the hallway

Lazy white tiger

Sitting room along the hallway

Butler in the china room

The different people represented in the Banquet Hall

More mountain views

Going on the prowl

Leopard roaming

You keep watch, and I'll go this way.

Where are you going?

The tigers who live here

Polar bear having fun with bag flips - seen from above

Artic Mural (going backwards)

Seeing his flips from below

Cougar scratching the branch

Sea lions and Harbor seals having fun - seen from above

Sea lions and Harbor seals playing - seen from below

Sea Lion Information

Harbor Seal information

Animals on the Safari ride p1

Couple of Greater Kudu

Bigger group of Greater Kudu

Wondering elephant

Look at his flip!

Ostrich with ant mounds in the background

Mix of Nile Lechwes and Thomson's Gazelles

Lounging brown bear

Animals on the Safari ride p3

Fringe-eared Oryx Info

"Oh, a group of humans coming by me."

"Oh this sun is so hot!"

Nile Lachwes Info

Animals on the Safari ride p2

Greater Kudu info

Closer view of Fringe-ear Oryx

Herd of Thomson's Gazelles

Batting at the ball

Thomson's Gazelle Info

"So, do you have any questions about this Grassland area?" asks the Ostrich

Fringe-eared Oryx hanging out

Great scratching post

Cougar lounging

Human watching time

Swimming back to climb out and do it again

Going over to the other Addra Gazelles

Addra Gazelle info

Polar bear climbing up to flip backwards

The elephants hanging out over here

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