Skip to content
  • Historic Maps
  • Vintage Photographs
  • Old Postcards
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
Search
KNOWOL
  • Historic MapsHistoric Maps
  • Vintage PhotographsVintage Photographs
  • Old PostcardsOld Postcards
Search Cart 0
Cart

Your cart is currently empty.

Not sure where to start?
Try these collections:

  • Vintage Photographs
  • Historic Maps
You are eligible for free shipping.
    Order special instructions
    Taxes included and shipping calculated at checkout.
    Subtotal
    $0.00 USD
    View cart
    Recently viewed
    Search
    Roanoke County, VA Architectural History Photograph, 1953
    Roanoke County, VA Architectural History Photograph, 1953
    Roanoke County, VA Architectural History Photograph, 1953
    Roanoke County, VA Architectural History Photograph, 1953

    Roanoke County, VA Architectural History Photograph, 1953

    $25.00

    This vintage photograph, created by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures an architectural scene from Roanoke County, Virginia. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant collection that documents regional architectural styles and structures. The photograph showcases various elements such as trellises, porches, balconies, and railings, which highlight the craftsmanship and design prevalent in the early 20th century.

    Johnstons work is recognized for its historical importance and aesthetic value, providing insight into the architectural landscape of Virginia during that era. This particular image contributes to understanding the social and cultural context of the time, illustrating how architecture served both practical and decorative purposes.

    Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this photograph remains a valuable resource for historians, architects, and enthusiasts of American heritage. The image serves as a testament to the architectural evolution in Roanoke County and the broader Southern region.

    Format
    Format: 8" x 10"
     
     
    This item is a recurring or deferred purchase. By continuing, I agree to the cancellation policy and authorize you to charge my payment method at the prices, frequency and dates listed on this page until my order is fulfilled or I cancel, if permitted.

    Share:

    • Share on Facebook
    • Share on X
    • Pin on Pinterest
    Share
    Share
    • Facebook Share on Facebook
    • X (Twitter) Share on X
    • Pinterest Pin on Pinterest
    Roanoke County, VA Architectural History Photograph, 1953

    Roanoke County, VA Architectural History Photograph, 1953

    8" x 10"
    $25.00
    • Search
    • All collections
    • Return Policy
    • Facebook
    • Pinterest
    © 2025 KNOWOL Copyright. Powered by Shopify
    • Refund policy
    • Privacy policy
    • Terms of service
    • Amazon
    • American Express
    • Apple Pay
    • Diners Club
    • Discover
    • Google Pay
    • Mastercard
    • PayPal
    • Shop Pay
    • Visa
    • Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.
    • Opens in a new window.