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Costumed employees of Colonial Williamsburg as well as visitors and residents are caroling in this December 1980 photo.
![James Sampson drives the ox cart in Colonial Williamsburg in...]()
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James Sampson drives the ox cart in Colonial Williamsburg in 1982.
![James Sampson drives the ox cart in Colonial Williamsburg in...]()
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James Sampson drives the ox cart in Colonial Williamsburg in 1982.
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A horse at work in Colonial Williamsburg in 1982.
![Elaine Shirley keeps an eye on her livestock at Colonial...]()
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Elaine Shirley keeps an eye on her livestock at Colonial Williamsburg, while giving a tourist some guiding information. (1986)
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Horses at work in Colonial Williamsburg.
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Two horses graze in a field of wildflowers during a break in the rain Wednesday.horses are pictured through the rail fence which encloses their pasture off York Street near Colonial Williamsburg.
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Victor Shone clips a sheep in Colonial Williamsburg. (1982)
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Colonial Williamsburg shepherdess Elaine Shirley feeds Willoughby while his field mates wait their turn. (1986)
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Some of Colonial Williamsburg Foundations newest acquisitions in 1982, six Lipizzaner horses catch a glimpse of the carriage work they'll soon be doing. Temple Steel Co. of Chicago gave CW the horses, valued at a total of $30,000.
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Tom Schuster of Colonial Williamsburg takes Topsy, left, and Prince, right, for a morning workout down the Duke of Gloucester Street. (1986)
![Victor Shone herds ewes and lambs the same as it...]()
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Victor Shone herds ewes and lambs the same as it was done 200 years ago. (1981)
![Milking Bonnie the cow is a daily duty for Mary...]()
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Milking Bonnie the cow is a daily duty for Mary Ellen Wyant. (1979)
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Here, the Capitol Building serves as just a backdrop for a scene at CW's stable off Lafayette Street. (1979)
![Visitors to Colonial Williamsburg survey livestock as Publick Times activities...]()
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Visitors to Colonial Williamsburg survey livestock as Publick Times activities begin in 1981.
![Colin McClung, age 15, a member of the C.W. Fife...]()
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Colin McClung, age 15, a member of the C.W. Fife and Drum Corps, stops on Francis Street to visit with Earl, one of C.W.'s rams. (1983)
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Costumed workers tend to the animals in Colonial Williamburg.
![Visitors to Colonial Williamsburg can survey livestock as Publick Times...]()
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Visitors to Colonial Williamsburg can survey livestock as Publick Times activities begin in 1981.
![A favorite of visitors, especially the younger ones, to Colonial...]()
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A favorite of visitors, especially the younger ones, to Colonial Williamsburg is the ox-drawn cart often found trapsing the grounds near the Magazine. (1976)
![About 20 sight-impaired students experienced colonial history as part of...]()
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About 20 sight-impaired students experienced colonial history as part of special CW tour at Carter's Grove. (1982)
Bricks and mortar aren’t all there is to Colonial Williamsburg; much of its ambience comes from the living inhabitants, inluding its four-footed ones.
