Fredericksburg VA Estate Photograph 1900s

This vintage photo, created by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the early 20th century, captures the serene beauty of a restored estate near Fredericksburg, Virginia, in Stafford County. Commissioned by Mrs. Devore, the image documents the architectural details of the estate and its surrounding gardens, lakes, and ponds. Johnstons work was instrumental in the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, highlighting the historical significance of Southern estates during this period.

As part of the Carnegie Survey collection, this photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into Virginias rich architectural heritage. Its legacy continues to resonate, making it a valuable addition for those who appreciate historic art.

KNOWOL historical art prints connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored vintage image.