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    Fredericksburg, VA Estate Gardens Photo, 20th Century
    Fredericksburg, VA Estate Gardens Photo, 20th Century
    Fredericksburg, VA Estate Gardens Photo, 20th Century
    Fredericksburg, VA Estate Gardens Photo, 20th Century

    Fredericksburg, VA Estate Gardens Photo, 20th Century

    $25.00

    Frances Benjamin Johnston, a pioneering photographer, captured this image as part of her commission from Mrs. Devore to document the restoration of her estate near Fredericksburg, Virginia. This photograph focuses on the architectural elements and gardens of the estate, highlighting the historical significance of the structures at Chatham. Johnstons work was part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, aimed at preserving the architectural heritage of the region.

    The photograph showcases the intricate designs of arbors and paths set within meticulously arranged gardens, reflecting the landscapes beauty in Stafford County. The documentation of such estates contributes to our understanding of Southern architecture and gardening practices in the early 20th century.

    This image, part of the Library of Congress collection, serves as a valuable historical record, providing insight into the cultural and architectural context of Fredericksburg and its surroundings.

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    Fredericksburg, VA Estate Gardens Photo, 20th Century

    Fredericksburg, VA Estate Gardens Photo, 20th Century

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