1770 Building in New Bern, NC: Vintage Architecture Photo
Beautifully designed. Printed on archival paper for modern walls.
This vintage photograph captures a significant building in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, dating back to 1770. The structure, a two-and-a-half-story home, showcases the architectural style prevalent in the region during the 18th century. This image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which aimed to document the historical buildings and their designs across the southern United States.
Frances Benjamin Johnston, the photographer, is well known for her contributions to American architectural photography. This particular image has been referenced in Thomas Tileston Watermans book, The Early Architecture of North Carolina, published in 1941, highlighting its importance in the study of regional architectural history.
The photograph is a remarkable representation of early American domestic architecture, illustrating elements such as the mantels and interior details that reflect the craftsmanship of the time.
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.
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