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    Alexandria VA Architectural Detail Photograph 1953
    Alexandria VA Architectural Detail Photograph 1953
    Alexandria VA Architectural Detail Photograph 1953
    Alexandria VA Architectural Detail Photograph 1953

    Alexandria VA Architectural Detail Photograph 1953

    $25.00

    This vintage photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston captures an architectural detail from Alexandria, Virginia. Johnston, an influential figure in early 20th-century photography, documented various aspects of Southern architecture, and this image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South.

    The photograph features intricate elements such as chandeliers, fanlights, and elegantly designed doorways, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the period. These details reflect the architectural trends prevalent in Alexandria during this era, highlighting the citys historical significance.

    Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this image provides a glimpse into the design aesthetics of early American interiors. It serves as a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of architecture, preserving the legacy of Alexandrias architectural heritage. The reference print for this photograph can be found in the Library of Congress, emphasizing its importance in the study of Southern architectural history.

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    Alexandria VA Architectural Detail Photograph 1953

    Alexandria VA Architectural Detail Photograph 1953

    8" x 10"
    $25.00
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