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    Poquoson, VA Vintage Photograph from 1900s Architecture
    Poquoson, VA Vintage Photograph from 1900s Architecture
    Poquoson, VA Vintage Photograph from 1900s Architecture
    Poquoson, VA Vintage Photograph from 1900s Architecture

    Poquoson, VA Vintage Photograph from 1900s Architecture

    $25.00

    This vintage photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures an evocative scene from Poquoson, Warwick County, Virginia. The image highlights the architectural style of the early 20th century, showcasing wooden buildings and outbuildings, which are characteristic of the regions rural landscape. The careful composition reflects the craftsmanship of local builders and the natural materials they utilized, such as logs.

    Johnston was known for her detailed documentation of Southern architecture, and this image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. The survey aimed to catalog the diverse architectural heritage of the Southern United States, providing valuable insights into its historical and cultural context.

    The photograph was acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953 and is preserved in the Library of Congress. It serves as an educational resource for those interested in American architecture, Virginias history, and the evolution of rural communities in the early 1900s.

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    Poquoson, VA Vintage Photograph from 1900s Architecture

    Poquoson, VA Vintage Photograph from 1900s Architecture

    8" x 10"
    $25.00
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