Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Plymouth, Massachusetts

Gun Deck, First Fort
Myles Standish inspects the Pilgrim gun crew on the deck of the First Fort-Meeting House of the Pilgrims, 1622-23, a reproduction by Plimoth Plantations, a non-profit educational foundation, located near the nationally famous Plymouth Rock on the State Reservation, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Mayflower II built at Brixham by Project Mayflower; sailed from Plymouth, England to Plymouth, Massachusetts by Captain Villiers in April 1957, a gift of the people of Great Britain to the people of the United States as a gesture of Anglo-American friendship.  Mayflower II will be berthed permanently at Plimoth Plantation Eel River Site in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Bible Story Hour
A Pilgrim mother reads a few stories form the Geneva Bible to her children before preparing them for bed at First House, a reproduction of an early Pilgrim dwelling of the period 1623, by Plimoth Plantation, a non-profit educational foundation, located near the nationally famous Plymouth Rock on the State Reservation, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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