



Historic Charles Gift Building, Solomons Island, MD 1649
This vintage photograph captures a historic building located in Solomons Island, Maryland, dating back to 1649-1650. Known as Charles Gift, it showcases the architectural style of early American structures. The image reflects the craftsmanship of its time, featuring distinctive brickwork, dormers, and downspouts, indicative of the era’s building techniques.
Frances Benjamin Johnston, an influential photographer, documented this site as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. Her work contributes to a broader understanding of Southern architectural heritage. The photograph serves as a valuable record of Marylands architectural history, inviting viewers to appreciate the enduring legacy of colonial architecture.
The credit line for this photograph is attributed to the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, housed at the Library of Congress. Each print is a high-quality reproduction, ensuring that this piece of history can be enjoyed for generations.
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.

Historic Charles Gift Building, Solomons Island, MD 1649
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