Historic Residence in Chatham, VA - Early 20th Century

This vintage photograph, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases a historic residence located in Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The image, part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, emphasizes the intricate brickwork and distinctive chimneys characteristic of the regions architectural style during the early 20th century.

Frances Benjamin Johnston, known for her contributions to documenting American architecture, provides a visual narrative of southern homes through her work. The photograph is a significant artifact, highlighting the craftsmanship and design elements prevalent in Virginias architectural heritage.

This image is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of residential architecture in the American South. By purchasing this photograph, you not only acquire a piece of history but also support the preservation of architectural stories from the past.

KNOWOLs historic images connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored version of the original.