Vintage Richmond Garden Photo, Virginia, Early 20th Century

This vintage photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston captures a serene moment in Richmond, Virginia, circa the early 20th century. The image showcases a lush garden adorned with vibrant flowers, a charming birdbath, and elegant arbors, reflecting the artistry of landscape design in Henrico County. Known for her significant contributions to the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Johnstons work provides a glimpse into the lives of men and women who valued beauty in their outdoor spaces.

Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this piece is part of a rich collection that documents Southern architecture and gardens.

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.