St. George Tucker House, Williamsburg, Virginia

Dublin Core

Title

St. George Tucker House, Williamsburg, Virginia

Subject

St. George Tucker House (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 29. Building 02.
Lantern slides - Hand-colored - 1930-1940
Lincoln, F.S.
Gardens - Virginia - Williamsburg
Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg

Description

Hand-colored lantern slide featuring a photo of the St. George Tucker House Kitchen taken by F.S. Lincoln in 1935.

This view is looking from the boxwood garden towards the eastern end of the St. George Tucker House. St. George Tucker, a law professor at the College of William and Mary, purchased and moved the central portion of the house from Palace Green to Market Square in 1788. He added wings to enlarge the size. This formal garden composed of boxwood hedges is situated on the east side of the Tucker House Kitchen

Creator

Lincoln, F.S.

Date

1935

Is Part Of

Peter Hornbeck Lantern Slide Collection, AV-2000.9, Box 2

Format

jpeg

Type

Image

Identifier

HLS-57

Rights Holder

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Lantern slide

Physical Dimensions

3.25 x 4 inches

Citation

Lincoln, F.S., “St. George Tucker House, Williamsburg, Virginia,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 19, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/1096.