The Media Collection

'Pink Caprice' lantana flowers bloom in the Alexander Craig House garden.

The Alexander Craig House and garden in the summer.

A bee feeds on a yellow flower in the summer garden at King's Arms Tavern.

A view of the St. George Tucker House from the west over a fenceline and through a boxwood hedge. This is one of the original 88 buildings in the Historic Area.

Military interpreters walk towards the Guardhouse at the Magazine.

Reenactors pitch their tents in a British military encampment on Market Square during the program "Under the Redcoat". This program recreated the British Army's 1781 occupation of Williamsburg.

An interpreter rides into his horse through the streets of Colonial Williamsbug.

An interpreter rides into his horse through the streets of Colonial Williamsbug.

Production still from the electronic field trip, "Yorktown". An interpreter portrays General George Washington reviewing a map with a his fellow soldiers. For more information about this field trip please see: https://www.history.org/history/teaching/resourcelibrary/index.cfm

Reenactors march toward the Magazine while a camp follower uses a yoke to carry buckets of water during the program, "Under the Redcoat". This program recreated the British Army's 1781 occupation of Williamsburg.

Senior corps fife and drum members wear their new uniforms in front of the Magazine.

Senior corps fife and drum members wear their new uniforms in front of the Magazine.

Production still from the Electronic Field Trip, "Yorktown". An interpreter portrays a soldier in the Rhode Island Regiment. For more information about this program see: https://www.history.org/history/teaching/resourcelibrary/index.cfm

Fife and Drum Corps members on Duke of Gloucester Street.

Interpreters portray members of Dunmore's Ethiopian Regiment and the 14th Afoot during the program, "Brothers-in-Arms". This program brings to life the contradiction of slavery and freedom through the extraordinary stories of enslaved people who became soldiers and fought for their own freedom for both the British and the colonial armies.

Members of the senior fife and drum corps portray the Second Virginia State Garrison Regiment.

Interior of the Caesar Hope Barber Shop, August 30, 2017. John "Barber Caesar" Hope was a man who secured his freedom from slavery and eventually became a small business owner.

Interior of the Caesar Hope Barber Shop, August 30, 2017. John "Barber Caesar" Hope was a man who secured his freedom from slavery and eventually became a small business owner.

Close-up of interpreter's hands grasping the bars of a cell in the Public Gaol.

An interpreter portrays a pirate being held in a cell at the Public Gaol.

Close-up of interpreter's hands grasping the bars of a cell in Colonial Williamsburg's Public Gaol.

An interpreter's hands hold a baby.

In Historic Trades : the Military Artificer in his shop at Colonial Williamsburg's Guardhouse.

Coachmen drive visitors down Duke of Gloucester Street in the Dunmore Town Coach.

A character interpreter portrays Nation Builder Clementina Rind. Colonial Williamsburg's Nation Builders portray real historical figures associated with 18th century Williamsburg who made signifcant contributions to the American story.