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Subject Topic: Illuminated tents as Christmas light show
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Personbridgeywidge
29/11/2015 at 5:02pm
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If anyone is near Wadddesdon Manor in Bucks you need to go and see this light show in the gardens over the Christmas period. Inspired by the artist's childhood recollections of camping, the entrance is an avenue of illuminated dome tents

Such fun!

Waddesdon Manor light show



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PersonCampy C
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Cool.


Personbridgeywidge
02/12/2015 at 8:10pm
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Congrats on your win

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Personduffs54
03/12/2015 at 8:19am
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Fabby

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Personice-pop
03/12/2015 at 5:01pm
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Live not too far from here ,hope to visit and check out the tents,,,


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PersonHedgehugger
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How cute is that! My grandsons have a red pop-up tent used as a play tent; that might look rather good lit up in the back garden over Christmas, I must suggest it to my daughter.

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Persondaveslisa
05/12/2015 at 1:03pm
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I'd want to camp in each and every one! No way would my OH let me anywhere near there! 😲

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PersonDeborahTurner
06/12/2015 at 11:22pm
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Ooh, that's fab !


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07/12/2015 at 9:56pm
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I bet they are all occupied by immigrants by now.


Personfloppy-poppy
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That really is great!

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PersonCampy C
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That`s nice but not very practical too much light if you know what I mean ha ha ha ha ha


Personice-pop
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Went yesterday em. interesting , friends non campers thought last years instalments were better . cannot comment as this is my first visit..


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We went on Friday, here's a snippet from my mobile

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzGnmuU9Kps

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Personfostermum
20/12/2015 at 7:06pm
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Ooh - loving it!!

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Hello Fostermum! Not seen you on here for a while, hope all is well.

We've not been as it's about an hour's drive from here but I'm glad some of you found my post and visited. What a shame there's no snow to make it more magical.


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went and saw it a couple of weeks ago bit disapointed compared to the previous shows for the last two years didnt think it was so good.

According to the info at the begining the show was to demonstrate how light and sound had been important as a way of comunication over the past few decades, playing music from those decades whilst giving a light show in time with that music followed by breaks inbetween with just flashing S.O.S. in morse code along the tents.

Nothing to do with camping just a way to set the lighting of   



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