Name: Stephanie + Grant | Leesburg, VA | The Birkby House
Uploaded: 2021-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 56 s
Description: This is the sweetest first look you have ever seen! Grant's reaction to seeing his bride for the first time on their wedding day will have you in tears. These two share a love, tenderness, and true joy that is so rarely found.

The Birkby House

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This is the sweetest first look you have ever seen! Grant's reaction to seeing his bride for the first time on their wedding day will have you in tears. These two share a love, tenderness, and true joy that is so rarely found.

Stephanie + Grant | Leesburg, VA | The Birkby House

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Stephanie and Grant

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Videographer: Iron & Ivy Films

Venue: The Birkby House

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Wedding Date on Aug 29, 2020

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Videographer: Iron & Ivy Films

Venue: The Birkby House

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