Historic House in Buckingham County, VA, Early 1900s

Captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the early 20th century, this vintage photo showcases a charming house with a welcoming porch in Buckingham County, Virginia. Known for its picturesque architecture, Buckingham reflects the Southern heritage and craftsmanship of its time. This image forms part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant collection housed at the Library of Congress.

Johnston, a pioneering photographer, documented the essence of American life through her lens, providing a glimpse into the architectural styles that shaped Virginias landscape. This historic image serves as a reminder of the elegance and simplicity of early 1900s homes in this quaint town.

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.