Let the light shine in

I love old doors and I just loved the way the light shone in on this door of the great hall at Montsalvat in Victoria.

[Rachel]

This is really stunning Babs. It would look great on a wall. Fav!

[Sally Ings]

That's some door! Lovely lighting

[julia]

Beautiful shot.. looks like something out of Robin Hood or a similar age..

[Denise Wood]

great capture :)

[Wylie]

Ooh what an invitation that open door is! Beautiful lighting. Fav

[Beryl Lloyd]

A stunning omagr -- love that old door nd the sun streaming in on to it and the stone work !

[Barb Newcomb]

Beautiful photo Babs. Instant fav.

[Sue]

Snap! I have just posted an old door photo as well!! Love this and the colours on the stonework.

[Benedikta]

Great composition!

[Sam]

Oh what a great door! FAV

[Sue Le Feuvre]

This is a wonderful shot of a great door and entrance. Not an easy subject to photograph well; I'm very impressed

[sally agnew]

This is lovely Babs, gorgeous lighting and I love the rustic door. fav .

[Nina Ganci]

majestic capture, love those thick walls, reminds me of King Arthur and Robin Hood
fav

[gayelene]

Fantastic fav

[Joyce]

Wonderful capture and great lighting Babs Fav

[Nova]

Beautiful capture Babs. A lovely door & lighting indeed. :)

[Sue Hecker]

Stunningly beautiful. The light is wonderful

[Kathie]

Great capture, Babs. Love the light and shade. Very inviting. Fav

[Kane Arlow]

I just love this shot Babs. Brilliant, and a fave.

[Shepherdman's Wife]

Instant fav Babs. Well spotted

[Erika]

What a fantastic doorway. Well captured, Babs.

[Candace]

Such a lovely view, Instant fav!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Love this Babs. Wonderful pov and lighting. Fav!

[juli]

I love doors and doorways too; and this is really beautiful!

[gloria jones]

Love this shot, Babs...great light framing, textures

[Poppo Livy]

That's a great door Babs. Nice shot

[Paula W]

Excellent shot Babs you have captured the light and shade so well.

[Pat Knowles]

That door is truly amazing......they knew how to make them in those days! Short fat people then, we have doors for short at people too!

[M0ments in time]

A nice bit of mystery, what lies beyond !

[Joy Maguire]

love this, great lighting

[Nick]

This lovely.

[KAL]

Stunning! Fav

[KWind]

What a fabulous old door! Great shot.

[April]

It is a beautiful door and I love the play of the light and shadows!

[Gena Pegg]

This is just wonderful Babs....love the comp, pov, framing, light and texture = FAV

[Lois]

Awesome old door!

[Lois Bird]

I love the combination of wood, stone, and great lighting. fav

[Angela Tavan]

a very nice chiaro-scuro composition with beautiful textures

[Gayle Sears]

Wonderful texture and lighting. Fav

[Ashley]

Oh wow! Love your framing!

[bkb in the city]

Wonderful shot. That door is incredible

[Rosan]

This is so beautiful! Love the framing, light, and textures.

[Ron]

That's such a simple yet beautiful capture, Babs. Man, I've missed seeing your shots. My unplanned absence was not timed well, but good to be back and seeing such great contributions.

[Babs]

@888rachel @salza @julzmaioro @gilbertwood @pusspup @beryl @beachdog @sioux @bsh @gigiflower @guernseysue @hermann @ninaganci @onlyme111 @thistle @novab @featherstone @kathiecb @karlow75 @shepherdmanswife @epcello @ribbet9 @mittens @gourmetche @seattlite @terryliv @paulaw @happypat @mbmomentsintime @almondjoy1 @nicknac @kathyladley @kwind @april16 @eyesmile @loweygrace @birdy @angelat @thimblelady @shesnapped @bkbinthecity @fntngrma Thank you all so much for your lovely comments and favs. Sorry for the group reply, but so much interest in this shot is amazing. I just love photos of doors and this one was so beautiful I had to photograph it. I will post the building where this door was today and you can see the whole thing.

[Babs]

@stray_shooter Wow, Ron, what a lovely comment, thank you so much.

[Molly]

A great title for a great image. You've captured the light and dark perfectly. Fav.

[Jane Morley]

fAV Babs. I think it was doors that got me interested in taking photos in the first place. This one is terrific for so many reasons!

[Annie D]

excellent light and shadow

[Maj Manczak]

Lovely light Babs

[dh (delena)]

This is very inviting

[Babs]

@dolphin Thanks so much for the fav Molly.

[Babs]

@chimfa thanks Jane. I love doors too. There are lots of really interesting ones at Montsalvat.

[Babs]

@annied Thanks Annie. It is a lovely place.

[Babs]

@majmanczak Thanks so much for dropping by.

[Babs]

@dh Thanks Delena it is a lovely building.

[tony gig]

Brilliant capture, wonderful light...Fav

[Gillian]

Fabulous! I'd love to visit Montsalvat one day!

[Babs]

@tonygig Thanks for the fav Tony.

[Babs]

@kwiksilver Thanks Gillian, it is a lovely place

[Marnie]

Lovely shot Babs, very castle-esque.

[Andrew S]

Hi there Babs! Wonderful light and shade!

[Babs]

@golftragic Thanks Marnie, it is a great door isn't it. This is one of the doors at the Great Hall, Montsalvat.

[Babs]

@tomtom Hello Andrew, good to hear from you. Haven't seen you around for a while, hope you are okay. Are you still posting?

[Marnie]

@onewing How's tricks up your way Babs?

[Babs]

@golftragic Okay, but a bit hectic. Will email you tomorrow, just off to a friends house for a bit of a get together. He is in his 70s and has just got a new lady friend, so we are all invited to meet her.

[Andrew S]

@onewing Yes I'm thinking I will very shortly!