



Fredericksburg VA Architecture 20th Century Historical Photo
This vintage photograph from Fredericksburg, Virginia, captures the architectural elegance of the area as documented by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Taken for Mrs. Devore of Chatham, the image reflects the historical significance of local residential structures and their surrounding landscapes, including distinct fences that define property lines.
Part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, this photograph contributes to a comprehensive understanding of early 20th-century American architecture. The survey aimed to document the architectural heritage of the southern United States, and this image serves as a valuable resource for those studying Virginias unique architectural style.
The photograph is linked to the Library of Congress, where more information about the Carnegie Survey is available. This piece, created in the early 20th century, connects viewers to Fredericksburgs rich history and its architectural narrative.
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.

Fredericksburg VA Architecture 20th Century Historical Photo
