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Saunders-Dinwiddie Guest House
View of the north elevation of the Guest House at the Saunders-Dinwiddie House, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928. This structure was demolished during the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area and was part of the property later known…
Robert Carter House Under Restoration
Restoration progress view of the north elevation of the Robert Carter House, formerly known as the Carter-Saunders House and the Saunders-Dinwiddie House, Williamsburg, Virginia, winter 1930-1931, after the demolition of a wing.
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, winter 1931.
Robert Carter House
Pre-restoration view of the east façade of the Robert Carter House on Palace Green, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Palace Green
Pre-restoration view looking northwest along Palace Green in Williamsburg, Virginia, with, left to right, the George Wythe House, the Presbyterian Church, the Robert Carter House and Williamsburg High School at far end where the Governor's Palace now…
Robert Carter House
Pre-restoration view looking across Palace Green towards the Robert Carter House (formerly known as the Saunders-Dinwiddie House), Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1928.
Robert Carter House
Pre-restoration view of the side elevation of the Robert Carter House (formerly the Saunders Dinwiddie House), circa 1928.
Robert Carter House
Pre-restoration view of the Robert Carter House, formerly known as the Saunders-Dinwiddie House, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1929.
Carter- Saunders House, Williamsburg, Va.
Recto and verso of postcard featuring photo of the Carter-Saunders House (now known as the Robert Carter House.) Back of card reads: The Carter Saunders House, Williamsburg, Virginia. Erected early in the 18th century, this house was purchased by…
Robert Carter House under Restoration
Robert Carter House under restoration, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1930's
Carter-Saunders Garden, Williamsburg, Virginia
View of the formal garden behind the Robert Carter House taken by F.S. Lincoln in 1935. Geometric parterres bordered with boxwood hedges are intersected by brick pathways to create an ornate and orderly vista. The necessary or privy is situated at…
Garden of the Carter-Saunders House
Hand-colored lantern slide featuring a photo of the formal garden behind the Robert Carter House, formerly known as the Carter-Saunders House, taken by F.S. Lincoln in 1935. It is the sixteenth slide in a set produced by the Pacific Stereopticon Co.…
Block 21 ; Block 30-2 : Palace Green
Looking west on Palace Green, this streetscape shows Bruton Parish Church, the George Wythe House and outbuildings, the Elkanah Deane House and the Carter Saunders House (now known as the Robert Carter House).
Governor's Palace, View Looking Northeast
Exterior of Governor's Palace, looking to the northeast from the Robert Carter house, 1933. “The Governor’s Palace was an important element in [Williamsburg’s] great civic design. Sited at the end of a broad, imposing green, the governor’s residence…
Robert Carter House, Gate
A decorative gate weighted with a ball and chain leads into the garden of the Robert Carter House, 1935.
Robert Carter House, Entrance
Close-up view of the front entrance of the Robert Carter House taken by F.S. Lincoln in 1935. Restoration of the structure between 1931-1932 involved removal of the two story Doric portico added in the nineteenth century. While the hanging pediment…
Robert Carter House, Garden
View of the formal garden behind the Robert Carter House taken by F.S. Lincoln in 1935. Geometric parterres bordered with boxwood hedges are intersected by brick pathways to create an ornate and orderly vista. The necessary or privy is situated at…
Robert Carter House, Exterior
A path leads from the Governor's Palace towards the Robert Carter House overlooking the east side of Palace Green, 1935. One of the original eighty-eight buildings at Colonial Williamsburg, the home served as residence for various members of the…