



Gloucester County VA Historic House Photograph 1953
This vintage photograph, created by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures a notable architectural feature in Gloucester County, Virginia. The image showcases the intricate brickwork and design of a historic house, emphasizing the craftsmanship of the period. The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which documents significant structures from the regions architectural history.
Gloucester County, located on the Middle Peninsula of Virginia, is rich in colonial history and features many traditional homes. The design elements presented in this photograph reflect the architectural styles prevalent during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The image, dated 1953, was acquired from the estate of Johnston and is housed in the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. It serves as an educational resource for those interested in American architecture and history, offering a glimpse into the past through its detailed portrayal of Virginias residential structures.

Gloucester County VA Historic House Photograph 1953