



Historic Interior of Viewmont, Charlottesville VA 20th Centu
This vintage photograph, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases the interior of a historic residence in Charlottesville, Virginia, specifically in Albemarle County. The image, part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, highlights the craftsmanship of woodwork and the distinctive design of fireplaces typical of the region during the early 20th century.
The photograph is also known by the alternate title Viewmont, which suggests its connection to a particular estate or architectural landmark in the area. Johnstons work is significant in documenting the architectural heritage of the South, providing a visual record of the design elements that characterize its historical interiors.
This image is part of the Library of Congress collection, purchased from the estate of the photographer in 1953. It serves as an educational resource, offering insight into the architectural styles and interior design prevalent in Virginia during this period.

Historic Interior of Viewmont, Charlottesville VA 20th Centu
