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Washington Old Hall
Washington Old Hall - by Paul V. A. Johnson ©
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Photographer: © Paul V. A. Johnson (Gallery)Premier Member! Click for more info..(23rd August 2018)
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Washington Old Hall

At the heart of historic Washington village this picturesque stone manor house and its gardens provide a tranquil oasis, reflecting gentry life following the turbulence of the English Civil War. It is a 17 Century Manor house associated with the family of George Washington, first president of the USA The building incorporates parts of the original medieval home of George Washington's direct ancestors, and it is from here that the family took their surname of 'Washington'.
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Camera Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D800
Exposure Program: Program, Focal length: 28 mm, ISO: 500, Exposure time: 1/200 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: September 7, 2017, 2:01 pm
ImageID:1206741, Image size: 7360 x 4912 pixels

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