Governor's Palace Photograph
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Scope and Contents
Seven digital photographs of the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area and William & Mary taken by Williamsburg community member Mike Descher in spring 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also included is a time-lapse video, originally uploaded to YouTube on June 29, 2020, of the empty grounds of Colonial Williamsburg’s Governor’s Palace, normally a heavily trafficked historic site. Descher described the submission: “Photography taken and composed from February 20th thru June 29th 2020 during the time of the Covid 19 Pandemic.”
A personal photograph of Descher, attached with the submission, is also included in this series.
Dates
- Creation: 2020 February 20 - June 29
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Series: 96 Megabytes
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository