Williamsburg, Virginia: Colonial Coach at the Gates of the Governor's Palace
Dublin Core
Title
Williamsburg, Virginia: Colonial Coach at the Gates of the Governor's Palace
Subject
Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 20. Building 03.
Albertype Co.
Carriages & coaches - Virginia - Williamsburg
Description
Recto and verso of Colonial Williamsburg postcard published by The Albertype Co. in the 1930s. It features a horse-drawn carriage positioned in front of the entrance gate of the Governor's Palace. The east Advance Building is visible in the background.
The Albertype Co. of Brooklyn, NY produced some of the earliest official postcards for Colonial Williamsburg. This one promoted the newly reconstructed Governor's Palace after it opened as an exhibition building on April 22, 1934.
The Albertype Co. of Brooklyn, NY produced some of the earliest official postcards for Colonial Williamsburg. This one promoted the newly reconstructed Governor's Palace after it opened as an exhibition building on April 22, 1934.
Creator
Albertype Co.
Date
ca. 1930s
Rights
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Is Part Of
Postcard Collection
Format
jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
AV-2002-09-05-R
Rights Holder
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
3 x 5 inches
Collection
Citation
Albertype Co., “Williamsburg, Virginia: Colonial Coach at the Gates of the Governor's Palace,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed September 24, 2023, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/542.