1832 Elegant Home in New Orleans, Louisiana

This vintage photo, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston in New Orleans, Louisiana, showcases an elegant dwelling set amidst lush gardens and intricate arches. Dating back to 1832, the structure reflects the architectural charm of Orleans Parish, blending Southern grace with a rich cultural backdrop. The image, part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, highlights the artistry of historic dwellings and plant containers, revealing a slice of life from a bygone era.

Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this reproduction preserves the visual heritage of New Orleans, making it a timeless addition to any collection.

KNOWOL historical art prints connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored vintage image.