Savannah, GA Historical Architecture Photo, 1850

This vintage photograph captures a historical architectural gem located in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia. The building, initiated by Noble W. Hardee in 1850 and completed by Algernon S. Hartridge post-Civil War, showcases the distinctive ironwork and balconies characteristic of the regions antebellum architecture.

Part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, this image reflects the periods craftsmanship and aesthetic values. The structures design is well-documented in Frederick Doveton Nichols The Early Architecture of Georgia, published in 1957, highlighting its significance in Georgias architectural history.

This photograph serves as a visual record of Savannahs rich past, emphasizing the intricate details that define Southern architecture. Such images provide a window into the architectural styles that shaped the region, making them valuable for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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