Fredericksburg VA Interior Scene from 1939

This vintage photograph captures an interior scene in Fredericksburg, Virginia, showcasing the architectural elegance typical of the early 20th century. Created by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1939, this image was commissioned by Mrs. Devore of Chatham, highlighting the intricate details of the fireplace and counters that define the periods craftsmanship. As part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, it reflects the rich cultural heritage of Virginias historic homes.

The meticulous documentation of interiors like this one offers a window into the past, evoking the charm and character of Fredericksburg. This photograph serves as a beautiful reminder of a bygone era, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.

KNOWOL historical art prints connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored vintage image.