Historic Library Room in Fredericksburg, VA - 1910

This vintage photograph, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston in Fredericksburg, Virginia, showcases the intricate architectural details of a historic library room. Created as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, the image highlights exquisite lintels and bookcases, offering a glimpse into the design aesthetics of the early 20th century. The photograph was commissioned by Mrs. Devore of Chatham and features the elegant doorway that invites viewers into a space filled with knowledge and history.

Johnston’s work remains a testament to the architectural heritage of Fredericksburg, illuminating the craftsmanship of its time. This piece is not just a window into the past; it is an essential addition to any history enthusiasts collection.

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.