



Historic Richmond Architecture, Virginia 20th Century Image
This vintage photograph captures a historic scene in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia. Taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, a prominent photographer known for her work in architectural documentation, the image showcases the intricacies of brickwork and the carefully designed gardens that were characteristic of the era. The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which aimed to document significant Southern architecture and landscapes.
The image is associated with Mrs. Leslie Reed and features the work of architect William L. Bottomley, reflecting the artistic styles and landscape designs prevalent in the early 20th century. It serves as a visual record of Richmonds architectural heritage, offering insight into the citys historical development.
This photograph highlights the importance of preserving and understanding architectural history. It is a valuable addition for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
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.

Historic Richmond Architecture, Virginia 20th Century Image
