Albemarle County, VA Architecture, 1850 Historical Image
Beautifully designed. Printed on archival paper for modern walls.
Frances Benjamin Johnston documented the architectural heritage of Virginias Albemarle County in this vintage image, highlighting a structure dating back to 1850. The building, situated in the Green Mountain area, serves as a reminder of the regions historical significance and resilience, particularly after the earlier destruction of a mansion in 1839. The subsequent use of John Coles IIs hunting lodge by the Coles family illustrates the areas rich narrative.
This photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a collection that aims to preserve and celebrate the architectural landscape of the Southern United States. The image reflects the artistic and historical values captured by Johnston, who played a key role in documenting American architecture.
Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this image is a valuable piece of history, linking viewers to the past.
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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