



Surry County VA Early 20th Century House Photo
This vintage photograph, attributed to Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures a view of a house in Surry County, Virginia, showcasing architectural details such as chimneys and dormers. The image provides insight into the brickwork and design elements typical of Southern homes during the early 20th century.
The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant initiative aimed at documenting the architectural heritage of the region. This project highlights the unique characteristics and craftsmanship found in Virginias historic structures. The image serves as a valuable resource for understanding the architectural styles and cultural context of the period.
Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this photograph is preserved by the Library of Congress. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Southern architecture and offers a glimpse into the past through its detailed representation of residential design.
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Surry County VA Early 20th Century House Photo
