- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Westville
- Date of Original:
- 2019-05-23
- Subject:
- Museums--Georgia--Westville
Children--Georgia--Westville
Museum visitors--Georgia--Westville
Artisans--Georgia--Westville
Historical museums--Georgia--Westville
Historical reenactments--Georgia--Westville
Baskets--Georgia--Westville
Basket making--Georgia--Westville
Basket makers--Georgia--Westville
African American basket makers--Georgia--Westville - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Stewart County, Westville, 32.04099, -84.78965
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A blacksmith is heating iron over forge at Historic Westville, a living history museum in west Georgia.
Photograph of a staff member at Westville, a living history museum in Stewart County, Georgia. The blacksmith is heating iron over forge.
One of Georgia's premier living history museums, Westville opened in 1970 and depicts an 1850s village, with rural businesses, a church, a school, and the Chattahoochee County Courthouse (ca. 1854), one of only two surviving wooden courthouses in the state. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/living-history-museums/m-5701/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development. Please do not use any images without permission
Image from Historic Westville - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/living-history-museums
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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