Raleigh, NC Vintage State Bank Photo 1900s

This vintage photo, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into Raleigh, North Carolina’s architectural heritage. The image features the historic State Bank of North Carolina, a significant structure from the early 1800s, showcasing its elegant porticoes and lush vines that adorned the balconies. This snapshot not only highlights the craftsmanship of the time but also reflects the charm of Wake Countys urban landscape.

As part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, this photograph preserves the essence of Southern history and design. It serves as a striking reminder of Raleighs past, making it a perfect addition to any collection of old images.

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.