Viewmont Residence Interior, Charlottesville, VA, 20th Centu

This vintage photograph, created by Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases the interiors of a residence known as Viewmont, located in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. The image highlights architectural features such as detailed fireplaces and elegant windows that are characteristic of the period. This structure is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant collection documenting the architectural heritage of the region.

Taken during the early 20th century, this image serves as a historical reference to domestic architecture in Virginia. The meticulous design elements in the photograph reflect the craftsmanship and aesthetic values of the time, providing insights into the living spaces of that era.

Johnstons work is preserved in the Library of Congress, ensuring its accessibility for future generations. Each high-quality print of this image is produced on museum-quality paper, offering a tangible connection to Virginias architectural history.

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.