Hearst Castle [videorecording (DVD)] : building the dream / [presented by] Destination Cinema, Inc. ; written and directed by Bruce Neibaur ; produced by Scott Swofford & Richard James.
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Publisher:
Slingshot Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
c1998
Description:
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Hearst Castle -- George Hearst -- Camp Hill -- Grand tour -- Imagining the dream -- Building the dream -- Vision realized -- Comes to life -- Quite a story.
Summary:
Gives the history and shows film footage of Hearst Castle, the vision of newspaper publisher, William Randolph Hearst, who was inspired by his many trips to Europe's finest castles. From this unique blend of European influence rose an architectural masterpiece which Hearst furnished with priceless art, surrounded by gardens, terraces, pools and walkways spanning 127 acres.
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