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English: Print depicting what is now known as "Ancient Campus" at the College of William and Mary in Virginia before the 1859 that damaged the Wren Building. Visible on the left is the Brafferton. On the right is the President's House. Print produced by the Century Company for the U.S. Bureau of Education's "The College of William and Mary: A Contribution to the History of Higher Education with Suggestions for its National Promotion," by Dr. Herbert B. Adams. Printed by the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1887.
Date
Source Circulars of Information of the Bureau of Education: No. 1–1887
Author Century Company
Camera location37° 16′ 11.14″ N, 76° 43′ 00.17″ W  Heading=273.94305° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Print depicting the College of William and Mary before the 1859 that damaged the Wren Building.

inception

1 January 1887Gregorian

exposure time

0.03333333333333333333 second

focal length

4.2 millimetre

coordinates of the point of view

37°16'11.140"N, 76°43'0.170"W

heading: 273.94305 degree

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