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Grand Hotel's front porch is the longest in the world at some 660 feet (200 m) in length, overlooking a vast Tea Garden and the resort-scale Esther Williams swimming pool. [16] These areas are often used by guests on a casual family vacation, for larger conventions, or concerts during the hotel's annual Labor Day Jazz Festival.
The massive stone fireplace, the sprawl-ing front porch, the silvery reflection of the water: "It felt like magic. And I just thought: This is a slice of life I need."
Porch of the Queen Anne style cottage William G. Harrison House. In northeastern North America, a porch is a small area, usually unenclosed, at the main-floor height and used as a sitting area or for the removal of working clothes so as not to get the home's interior dirty, when the entrance door is accessed via the porch.
Veranda, as used in the United Kingdom and France, was brought by the British from India (Hindi: बरामदा, Urdu: برآمدہ).While the exact origin of the word is unknown, scholars suggest that the word may have originated in India or may have been adopted from the Portuguese [citation needed] and spread further to the British and French colonists. [6]
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Emma Staneart shared a video via Storyful of a mama bear and her cubs on the porch of a cabin in East Tennessee when the bears decided to get an up-close look at the property.
Turner's Venice from the Porch of Madonna della Salute (1837), now in the Metropolitan Museum, New York.Munro commissioned the painting but did not like it. Hugh Andrew Johnstone Munro of Novar (13 February 1797 – 22 November 1864) was a British art collector.
Porch sitting, i.e., sitting on a front porch or stoop, usually of a private residence is a leisure activity which can be a direct or indirect form of social interaction. The activity is a staple of most urban areas in the United States and helps contribute to a lively atmosphere for the people sitting and also for passers-by.