Information about Fredrick Law Olmsted who designed the Gardens | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Saturday 25 May 2019
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"Oh this sun is so hot!"

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

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

3D artwork along the wall

A bedroom - view 1

A bedroom - view 2

A bedroom - view 3

A bedroom - view 4

A different bedroom

A different hallway

A different servant's room

A globe near the Library Room

A higher view of the staircase

A model of the Conservatory

A model of the house in the Conservatory

A servant's room

A tapestry without people in front of it.

A Vanderbilt House Party - The Gilded Age

Addra Gazelle info

Along side of the Walled Garden

Animals on the Safari ride p1

Animals on the Safari ride p2

Animals on the Safari ride p3

Another great ceiling

Another view outside the Conservatory

Artic Mural (going backwards)

Artwork behind the people

Artwork in the staircase

Banquet Hall - view 1

Banquet Hall - view 2

Banquet Hall - view 3

Banquet Hall - view 4

Basement staircase

Bathroom for the Louis XV Room

Batting at the ball

Beautiful flowers in the Tapestry Gallery

Beautiful piece of furniture

Beautiful plants

Bed side of the room

Bigger group of Greater Kudu

Billiard Room - view 1

Billiard Room - view 2

BilliardRoom - view 3

Biltmore Estate

Bookshelf in the Library

Bottom of the spiral staircase

Breakfast room lounge area

Butler in the china room

China storage - view 1

China Storage - view 2

China Storage - view 3

Closer view of Fringe-ear Oryx

Conservatory - view 1

Conservatory ceiling

Cornelia and cousin John in a room

Cougar lounging

Cougar scratching the branch

Couple of Greater Kudu

Crossing the driveway to the Gardens

Decoration up the stairs

Details on the walls of the staircase

Door to china room

Downstairs dining

Dumb waiter to send food upstairs

Edith and George Vanderbilt

Edith's bedroom - view 1

Edith's bedroom - view 2

Edith's office - view 1

Edith's office - view 2

Entering the Rose Garden

Entering the Walled Garden

Entry into the cold storage room

Exercise room - view 1

Exercise room - view 2

Exercise room - view 3

Fringe-eared Oryx hanging out

Fringe-eared Oryx Info

Full view of the indoor pool

Further into the hallway

Garden Train going by...

Glassware storage

Going on the prowl

Going over to the other Addra Gazelles

Great details in the ceiling

Great scratching post

Greater Kudu info

Harbor Seal information

Herd of Thomson's Gazelles

House plants to welcome you in

Human watching time

Information about Fredrick Law Olmsted who designed the Gardens

Information about the Conservatory

Information about the Walled Garden

Information about William Matthews

Inside the Madonna Room

Inside the Van Dyck Room

Kitchen - view 1

Kitchen - view 2

Kitchen - view 3

Landscape Highlights

Lazy white tiger

Leopard roaming

Linens hang dry

Lion at the front of the house

Look at his flip!

Looking out through the covered walkway to the Rose Garden

Louis XV Room - view 1

Louis XV Room - view 2

Louis XV Room - view 3

Louis XV Room - view 4

Lounging around

Lounging brown bear

Map of the Gardens and Trails

Martha and George in the Tapestry Gallery

Martha in Edith's room

Mix of Nile Lechwes and Thomson's Gazelles

Model of the Estate stair wall

More mountain views

More of the staircase

Motor for air to the pipe organ

Mural room in the basement

Nice grandfather clock

Nile Lachwes Info

Ostrich with ant mounds in the background

Other tapestry in Banquet Hall

Other upper view of the Banquet Hall

Outside the Conservatory

Part of the Garden Railway outside the Conservatory

Pauline Merrill and Cornelia Vanderbilt

Photos of the statue people in the Living Hall

Piano in the sitting room along the hallway

Picture of George Vanderbilt

Pipe organ in Banquet Hall

Polar bear climbing up to flip backwards

Polar bear having fun with bag flips - seen from above

Pottery Storage

Real photos of George Vanderbilt, and Adele and James Burden

Real picture of Florence Twombly

Real pictures of Cornelia and cousin John

Real pictures of Edith and George

Real pictures of Pauline and Cornelia

Room card - Madonna Room

Room name card - Van Dyck

Sea Lion Information

Sea lions and Harbor seals having fun - seen from above

Sea lions and Harbor seals playing - seen from below

Seeing his flips from below

Servant's dining room

Serving dish closet

Serving Dishes decorating the Banquet Hall

Side view of the Rose Garden in early spring

Sign for Louis XV Room

Sitting area of a bedroom

Sitting room - view 1

Sitting room - view 2

Sitting room along the hallway

Swimming back to climb out and do it again

Tapestry in Banquet Hall

Taxidermy decorations in the Banquet Hall

The ceiling in the Salon

The different people represented in the Banquet Hall

The elephants hanging out over here

The flowers on the table in the Salon

The Gardens Railway in the Conservatory

The Library - view 1

The Library - view 2

The Library above the mantel and ceiling view

The middle of the Winter Garden

The Music Room - view 1

The Music Room - view 2

The Music Room - view 3

The Salon - view 1

The Salon - view 2

The sign for the people gathered in the Banquet Hall

The statues of the people listed on the sign

The Tapestry Gallery - view 1

The Tapestry Gallery - view 2

The Third Floor Living Hall - view 3

The tigers who live here

The Vanderbilt Family at the statue in the front

Third Floor Living Hall

Third floor Living Hall - view 2

Thomson's Gazelle Info

Time to go somewhere

Top view of the indoor pool

Train track inside the Conservatory

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 1

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 2

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 3

Under the train track

Underground hallway

Up close picture 1

Up close picture 2

Upstairs hallway

Video played talking about the estate's history

View above the fireplace in the Banquet Hall

View into the Banquet Hall from the hallway above

View of the back of the Biltmore Estate

View of the Conservatory

View of the field in front of the estate

View of the South Terrace from third floor

View of the tapestry above this fire place

View off the patio

View towards the mountains out back

Walking around the Italian Garden

Walkway to the gardens

Wall decorations in Billiard Room

What do you see?

Where are you going?

Where jarred food was kept

Whole house call buttons

Windows in the staircase

Winter Garden glass above

Wondering elephant

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

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