Ballroom Garden, Governor's Palace
Dublin Core
Title
Ballroom Garden, Governor's Palace
Subject
Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Va.)
Gardens - Virginia - Williamsburg
Block 20. Building 03.
Postcards - Virginia - Williamsburg
Description
Recto, postcard, “Ballroom Garden, Governor’s Palace, Williamsburg, Virginia,” published by Runca Import Company for Colonial Williamsburg, Inc. Text on verso reads: "In 1724, The Reverend Hugh Jones wrote of the Governor's Palace, 'a magnificent Structure, built at the public Expense, finished and beautified with Gates, fine Gardens, Offices, Walks, a fine Canal, Orchards, Etc.'. The Palace, its dependencies and gardens have been reconstructed to their original appearance."
Creator
Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.
Publisher
Runca Import Co.
Date
Circa 1930s
Date Created
Circa 1930s
Is Part Of
Postcard Collection, AVPC-253
Format
jpeg
Type
image
Identifier
D2021-COPY-1014-0071 R
D2021-COPY-1014-0072 V
AVPC-253
D2021-COPY-1014-0072 V
AVPC-253
Rights Holder
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Collection
Citation
Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated., “Ballroom Garden, Governor's Palace,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 19, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/5747.