St. Augustine, FL Cemetery Photograph - 1953

This vintage photograph, created by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures an important aspect of St. Augustine, Florida, specifically within St. Johns County. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant documentation of the regions architectural heritage and cultural landscapes.

St. Augustine is known for its historical significance as the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental United States. The cemetery featured in the photograph serves as a testament to the city’s rich history, showcasing the intricate designs and memorials that reflect the areas diverse past.

Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this image is an essential piece of historical documentation. It is printed on museum-quality paper, ensuring its longevity and visual impact.

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.