Vintage Falmouth, Virginia Scene, Mid-20th Century

Captured in the mid-20th century, this vintage photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston portrays a quaint scene from Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. The image features charming wooden buildings, including a general store with distinctive gambrel roofs, and the inviting porches that characterize the regions architecture. Taken on commission for Mrs. Devore of Chatham, this photograph reflects the everyday life and community spirit of the era.

Part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, this piece is a testament to Virginias rich historical landscape. Its detail brings to life the essence of the past, making it a perfect addition to any collection of historic art.

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.