



Vintage Estate Photo, Warsaw VA, 1730 Architecture
This vintage photograph, created by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures an estate in Warsaw, Virginia, located in Richmond County. The building, constructed in 1730 by Landon Carter, showcases remarkable architectural features, including a superbly paneled interior. This image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which documents significant structures across the region.
The estates gardens and surrounding landscape contribute to its historical significance, offering a glimpse into the lifestyle and aesthetics of the period. Johnstons work is notable for its focus on architectural detail and the cultural context of Southern estates.
This photograph serves as an important visual record of Virginias architectural heritage and is a valuable addition for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. The image was acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953 and is housed in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress.

Vintage Estate Photo, Warsaw VA, 1730 Architecture