Historic Home in Savannah, GA - circa 1820 Photo

This vintage photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston captures a historic home in Savannah, Georgia, dating back to approximately 1820. Located in Chatham County, it showcases the fine mantels and architectural elegance of its time, reflecting the sophisticated style prevalent in the region. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant documentation of Southern architectural heritage.

Originally associated with Dr. and Mrs. Craig Barrow, this photograph not only highlights the homes allure but also serves as a testament to Savannah’s rich history. Published in Frederick Doveton Nichols The Early Architecture of Georgia, it remains a cherished piece of visual history.

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.