



Historic Residence in New Orleans, LA - Early 20th Century
This vintage photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston features a notable residence in New Orleans, Louisiana, a city recognized for its rich architectural heritage. The image showcases distinct elements such as dormers and beautifully manicured gardens, which are characteristic of the regions unique style. New Orleans, located in Orleans Parish, has long been celebrated for its vibrant neighborhoods and historic homes that reflect a blend of cultural influences.
Johnstons work is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant initiative aimed at documenting the architectural styles of the American South. This survey emphasizes the importance of preserving the historical context of these residences and their surroundings.
Taken during the early to mid-20th century, this photograph serves as a visual record of New Orleans architectural evolution. It captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting viewers to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the time.
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 Residence in New Orleans, LA - Early 20th Century
