1788 Building in New Orleans Architecture - Vintage Photo
Beautifully designed. Printed on archival paper for modern walls.
This vintage photograph from the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South showcases a significant structure located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The building dates back to 1788, reflecting the rich architectural heritage of the region. The image captures distinctive elements such as intricate brickwork, ornate doors, and decorative plant containers, illustrating the craftsmanship of the time.
The photograph is attributed to Frances Benjamin Johnston, a notable figure in early American photography. Her work often emphasized architectural details, making her a key contributor to the documentation of Southern architecture during the early 20th century. This image is part of her broader inventory, which has been preserved for historical study and appreciation.
Acquired from Johnstons estate in 1953, this piece offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the enduring beauty of New Orleans architectural landscape.
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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