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VEPCO Building, Governor's Palace Site
The Virginia Electric and Power (VEPCO) Building once stood adjacent to the site of the Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia. This photo from circa 1930 shows the structure just prior to its demolition as part of the process of reconstructing…
Wren Triangle, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
Exterior view of the Wren Building at the College of William and Mary. Begun in 1695, the construction of the Wren Building marked the birth of an academic center in colonial Virginia. One of the oldest academic structures in the United States, the…
Bourbon House, Williamsburg, Virginia
Side elevation of the Bourbon House, now known as the Ayscough House, prior to being restored to its eighteenth-century appearance.
Christopher Ayscough, the namesake of the house, tried operating a tavern on the site between 1768-1770. Other…
Christopher Ayscough, the namesake of the house, tried operating a tavern on the site between 1768-1770. Other…
Duke of Gloucester Street
Pre-restoration view along Block 14 of Duke of Gloucester Street, site of the present day Catherine Blaikley House and Durfey Shop. Located on the south side of the street, the Luttrell Building housed several small businesses and a post office.
Coke-Garrett House Garden, Williamsburg, Virginia
Remnants of boxwood and an ornamental bench provide a pre-restoration view of the garden behind the Coke-Garrett House.
Bell's Hospital and Powder Magazine
Pre-restoration view looking south across Duke of Gloucester Street towards Bell's Hospital and the Powder Magazine on Market Square, Williamsburg, Virginia
Robert Carter House
Pre-restoration view of the east elevation of the columned portico of the Robert Carter House, formerly known as the Carter-Saunders House and the Saunders-Dinwiddie House, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Courthouse of 1770
Pre-restoration view of the front elevation of the Courthouse of 1770 with a columned entrance portico, Williamsburg, Virginia,
Courthouse of 1770
Pre-restoration view of the rear elevation of the Courthouse of 1770, Williamsburg, Virginia. The columned portico of Williamsburg Baptist Church is visible across Duke of Gloucester Street on the left.
Powder Magazine
Pre-restoration view of the north elevation of the Powder Magazine covered in ivy, Williamsburg, Virginia, It depicts the structure soon after its initial purchase and first restoration by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia…
Powder Magazine
Pre-restoration view of the Powder Magazine, Williamsburg, Virginia. It depicts the structure soon after its initial purchase and first restoration by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities in the late nineteenth-century.
Nelson-Galt House
Pre-restoration view of the south facade of the Nelson-Galt House, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Dr. Barraud House
Pre-restoration view of the side elevation of the Dr. Barraud House Williamsburg, Virginia
Travis House
Pre-restoration view of south elevation of Travis House, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Ludwell-Paradise House
Pre-restoration view of the south and east elevations of the Ludwell-Paradise House, Williamsburg, Virginia,
George Reid House
Pre-restoration view of the north elevation of the George Reid House, formerly known as the Barlow House or Captain Orr's Dwelling, Williamsburg, Virginia,
Thomas Everard House
Pre-restoration view of the west and south elevations of the Thomas Everard House, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Peyton Randolph House
Pre-restoration view of the south elevation of the Peyton Randolph House, formerly known as Peachy-Lafayette House, Williamsburg, Virginia,
Tayloe House
Pre-restoration view of the south elevation of the Tayloe House, Williamsburg, Virginia,
Coke-Garrett House
Pre-restoration view of the south elevation of the Coke-Garrett House, Williamsburg, Virginia,