Governor’s Palace Burying Ground Memorial
Dublin Core
Title
Governor’s Palace Burying Ground Memorial
Subject
Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 20. Building 03.
Monuments & memorials - Virginia - Williamsburg
Cemeteries - Virginia - Williamsburg
Description
Conceptual sketch for proposed monument for site of Revolutionary War burial ground in the Governor's Palace garden, Williamsburg, Virginia. The sketch has a flap that can be placed up or down to offer two different concepts for the monument. In this view with the flap down, visitors examine a memorial plaque positioned in the grass under a weeping willow tree.
Creator
Shurcliff, Arthur
Date
1932
Is Part Of
Arthur Shurcliff Bird's-Eye Pencil Sketches of Williamsburg, AV2021.5, #58, Folder 2
Format
jpeg
Extent
1 drawing
Type
Image
Identifier
AV2021.05-058-001
Rights Holder
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Pencil on paper
Physical Dimensions
20 1/8in x 15in
Citation
Shurcliff, Arthur, “Governor’s Palace Burying Ground Memorial,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 27, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/7297.