Old Oak Tree
Featured in Textured Landscapes
This old English Oak tree is part of the formal gardens at the Abbotsford Convent in Collingwood. The English Oak is thought to have been planted by Edward Curr as early as 1850 in the garden of the original St Heliers House. This tree is included on the National Trust’s Register of Significant Trees. In a protected environment, it has retained it’s natural form of low sweeping branches.
Canon 450D edited in Gimp

Old Oak Tree belongs to the following groups:
All In, "Editing", Australian Landmarks and Icons, Canon DSLR (One Image Per Day & A Canon Camera Must Be In The Description Before It's Accepted), Heritage Listed and Other Trusts Sites World Wide, ImageWriting (2/24), Landscape Photography, Layered with Texture, Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Nostalgic Art and Photography, PostCard Style (Describe your image please) Limit 2 per day), Shameless Self-Promotion, Textured Landscapes, The Grunge Art Gallery and Trees - 2 images per day with trees as the focal point Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

kathy s gillen...
beautiful work
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you Kathy :-)
Anthony Mancuso
wonderful treatment Angie, well done!
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks so much Anthony! :-))
midzing
beautiful shot and treatment Angie,,,, well done
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks Wendy, much appreciated :-)
John Edwards
Gorgeous work
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you John for the comment and fave, much appreciated!
-Lilith-
This is so awesome Angie! How Majestic! These trees are really monuments. If only they could talk…. And look at that one old branche, it almost touches the ground! Impressive.
Love the vintage-like look as well. :-)
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks Lilith yes it is an amazing tree..to think how long it’s been there. Many of the branches touch the ground and it is so huge…a challenge to photograph. Cheers :-))
Ric Alexander
Whoah ! Stunning work. This is a featured image if ever i saw one ! Well done Angie, one to be proud of.
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks so much Ric for your very kind and encouraging comments!
Scott d'Almeida
fabulous
Angie Muccillo replied
Many thanks Scott!
LisaR
Excellent image!
Angie Muccillo replied
Cheers thanks Lisa :-))
fullcirclemand...
beautiful Angie – thats a fabulous location! xoxox
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks so much..appreciate your comment…I love that place :-)
Gideon Swart
stunning work angie.
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you Gideon much appreciated!
Adam Gormley
WOW this is stunning Angie, love the treatment and colours!!
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks so much for the lovely comments Adam :-)
Keithbotilier
Wonderful setting Angie,The treatment that you have given this makes look as if the picture was taken back many years, Excellent.
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks Keith for your lovely comments, it is a wonderful setting and I was in awe of this magnificent tree :-)
Anne-Marie Bok...
Angie Muccillo replied
Yeay many thanks!! :-)
rani
Amazing picture Angie, congrats on being featured!
Angie Muccillo replied
Hey Rani, thanks heaps!! :-)
Tara Turner
beautiful!
Angie Muccillo replied
Many thanks Tara! :-)
plummet02
Love the angle in this shot…..and the colors…the many leaves works great and it feels like the tree is coming towards you…..it has a past feeling to it …....great job!
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you so much for your lovely comments, much appreciated :-)
MelDavies
Very nice
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you so much Mel :-)
TmacScapes
Cant believe I missed this one, how gorgeous Angie….........and totally love the vintage feel to this!
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you kindly Tracey!!
Laurie Search
The composition and perspective is stunning!!!
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks so much Laurie :-)
Terry Marter
Love the thoughtful viewpoint, providing depth and leading the eye. I grew up (in the UK) climbing English oaks in beautiful deciduous woods so this brings back fond memories, – thanks for stirring them.
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you..my pleasure Lennard, that’s what photography’s all about, pleased you like it :-)
EarthGipsy
Beautiful work!
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks so much Sonia :-)
Kim Calvert
This is gorgeous..I love that huge tree! beautiful image!
Angie Muccillo replied
Many thanks Kim :-))
Erika Ross
Wow!
Angie Muccillo replied
Thanks Erika!
Tracey Mac
Angie Muccillo replied
Thank you so much!!
Antony Cole
Beautiful work, love the processing.