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    Alexandria VA Vintage Photo, Carnegie Survey 1900s
    Alexandria VA Vintage Photo, Carnegie Survey 1900s
    Alexandria VA Vintage Photo, Carnegie Survey 1900s
    Alexandria VA Vintage Photo, Carnegie Survey 1900s

    Alexandria VA Vintage Photo, Carnegie Survey 1900s

    $25.00

    Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage photograph in Alexandria, Virginia, as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. The image showcases interior design elements from the late 19th to early 20th century, featuring sofas, cabinets, and decorative arts. The careful composition highlights the craftsmanship of mantels and fireplaces, reflecting the styles prevalent in Virginia during that era.

    Johnston was known for her significant contributions to documenting American architecture and interiors. Her work provides valuable insights into the domestic aesthetics and living environments of the time. This photograph, part of a larger collection at the Library of Congress, serves as an important historical record, illustrating the intricate details and styles that characterized homes in Alexandria.

    The Carnegie Survey aimed to preserve the architectural heritage of the South, and Johnstons photography played a crucial role in this endeavor. Collectors and history enthusiasts alike will appreciate the quality and authenticity of this image, capturing a moment in time in Virginias rich architectural history.

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    Alexandria VA Vintage Photo, Carnegie Survey 1900s

    Alexandria VA Vintage Photo, Carnegie Survey 1900s

    8" x 10"
    $25.00
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