



Historic Savannah Bridge Photo, Georgia 1953
This vintage photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston showcases a significant architectural feature in Savannah, Georgia, located in Chatham County. The image captures a bridge, likely part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, highlighting the regions rich history of infrastructure and design. The survey aimed to document the architectural heritage of the Southern United States, providing valuable insights into its building styles and materials.
Johnston’s work, created during the early to mid-20th century, is notable for its detailed portrayal of structures such as stone walls and bridges that define Savannahs urban landscape. The photograph serves as a visual record of the architectural evolution in this historic city, which is known for its cobblestone streets and antebellum architecture.
This piece is part of a larger collection held by the Library of Congress, emphasizing its significance in the study of American architecture. It was acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, ensuring its preservation for future 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 Savannah Bridge Photo, Georgia 1953
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