



Historic Richmond, VA Interior Photo, 20th Century
This vintage photograph captures an interior scene in Richmond, Virginia, specifically in Henrico County. The image, attributed to Frances Benjamin Johnston, a prominent American photographer known for her work in the early 20th century, features architectural elements such as stairways, hand railings, and halls. The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, an initiative aimed at documenting historic architecture in the southern United States.
Johnstons work is notable for its attention to detail and composition, reflecting the architectural styles of her time. The Carnegie Survey, from which this image originates, provides a valuable historical record of southern architecture, showcasing the craftsmanship and design elements prevalent in the region.
This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, illustrating the elegance of Richmonds interior spaces. It serves as an important historical artifact for those interested in architecture, history, and the cultural narrative of Virginia.
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Historic Richmond, VA Interior Photo, 20th Century
