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Public Gaol
View looking along Nicholson Street towards the pillory and stocks outside the Public Gaol soon after its restoration, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1940.
Public Gaol
Pre-restoration view of south and east facades of the Public Gaol, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Bruton Parish Church
Pre-restoration view of Bruton Parish Church showing the south façade from Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Public Gaol, Williamsburg, Virginia
Recto and verso of postcard with an illustration of costumed interpreters standing in front of the of the Public Gaol, Williamsburg, Virginia. Back of card reads: After 250 years, this "strong sweet Prison" remains grim evidence of crime and…
Palmer House
Pre-restoration view of the Palmer House, formerly known as the Vest House, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1929,
Bruton Parish Church
Pre-restoration view of Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928,
Bruton Parish Church
Pre-restoration view of Bruton Parish Church from across Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Benjamin Waller Graveyard
Benjamin Waller graveyard, Williamsburg, Virginia
Public Gaol, Williamsburg, Virginia
Costumed nterpreters stand next to the pillory outside the Public Gaol, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1930's
Governor's Palace
Hand-colored photograph of the Governor's Palace viewed from Palace Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1930's
Capitol
Hand-colored photograph of the reconstructed colonial Capitol, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1930's
Capitol
Northwest elevation of the reconstructed Capitol, 1932.
Governor's Palace
Exterior of Governor's Palace viewed from Palace Street, ca. 1930s
Northeast Elevation of Capitol
Capitol, view of exterior looking northeast, ca. 1937
Stocks at the Public Gaol, Wiliamsburg, Va.
Recto and verso of postcard featuring a view of the stocks and pillory when they were located outside the Public Gaol. The platform provided a popular photo opportunity for early tourists to Colonial Williamsburg, Now re-located to Market Square, the…
Governor's Palace Gardens, Williamsburg, Virginia
Boxwood hedges and flowering trees accent a walled garden within the grounds of the Governor's Palace, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1930s.
Governor's Palace Gardens and Maze
View looking from the maze across the formal garden towards the Ballroom Wing of the Governor's Palace, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1935.
Governor's Palace Landscape Plan, Williamsburg, Virginia
Landscape plan for the Governor's Palace, Williamsburg, Virginia, offering an aerial view of the formal gardens, kitchen garden, canal, terraced gardens, maze, and icehouse.
Palace Green, Williamsburg, Virginia
Overhead view of the Palace Green, looking south from the Governor's Palace, 1935. Palace Street rings the Green. Formal gardens are visible in the forecourt of the Palace, while a carriage drawn by two horses stands outside the front gate. Two male…
Governor's Palace, Williamsburg, Virginia
View looking through the front gate towards the entrance of the Governor's Palace, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa early 1930s. Taken by contract photographer Frank Nivison to document progress on the reconstruction of the Palace complex, the slide…