Vintage Baltimore Architecture Photo, Maryland 1953

This vintage photograph captures a structure located in Baltimore, Maryland, designed by the architectural firm Palmer and Lamdin. The building features distinctive bulls eye windows and intricate brickwork, showcasing the craftsmanship characteristic of early 20th-century architecture.

The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a notable collection documenting significant architectural works across the region. The survey aimed to preserve the historical context and aesthetic qualities of these structures, providing valuable insights into the architectural trends of the time.

The photograph, credited to Frances Benjamin Johnston, was acquired from her estate in 1953. While no print of this specific image is available, it remains an important part of the Library of Congresss collection, contributing to the understanding of Marylands architectural heritage.

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