Historic Home Interiors in Surry, VA, Circa 1730

This vintage photo captures the historic interiors of a home in Surry, Virginia, built circa 1730 by Nathaniel Harrison II. The elegant paneling and classic fireplaces reflect the architectural style of the time, with the central block designed by Thomas Jefferson in 1789. For over two centuries, this residence served as a cornerstone of the Harrison family legacy, embodying the rich history of Prince George County.

Frances Benjamin Johnston, a prominent photographer of the early 20th century, expertly documented this piece as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. Her work provides a window into Virginia’s architectural heritage, making this print a treasured addition to any collection.

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.