Tarboro NC Home Interiors Early 1900s Vintage Photo

This vintage photograph, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the interiors of a Tarboro, North Carolina home. Known for her insightful documentation of Southern architecture, Johnstons work highlights distinctive elements such as ornate mantels and intricate wallpapers, which were emblematic of the era. The Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South credits this image, emphasizing its significance in understanding the regions historical domestic life.

As you explore this piece of history, you can appreciate the craftsmanship of the time, with its focus on clocks and fireplaces that warmed not just the home, but also the hearts of its inhabitants.

KNOWOL historical art prints connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored vintage image.