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    Vintage Tableware in Shirley, Virginia - 1953 History Photo
    Vintage Tableware in Shirley, Virginia - 1953 History Photo
    Vintage Tableware in Shirley, Virginia - 1953 History Photo
    Vintage Tableware in Shirley, Virginia - 1953 History Photo

    Vintage Tableware in Shirley, Virginia - 1953 History Photo

    $25.00

    Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage photograph in Shirley, located in Charles City County, Virginia. The image showcases historical tableware and coffeepots, reflecting the domestic life and material culture of the time. Johnstons work is significant as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, aimed at documenting the architectural and decorative heritage of the region.

    The photograph is part of a larger collection that highlights the importance of preserving American history through visual documentation. The Carnegie Survey, established in the early 20th century, focused on architecture and artifacts that illustrate the evolving styles and traditions in the Southern United States. This specific piece contributes to our understanding of domestic objects and their role in everyday life.

    Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this image is a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts interested in Virginias cultural heritage. It serves as an educational glimpse into the past, showcasing the craftsmanship and design of tableware used in the region.

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    Vintage Tableware in Shirley, Virginia - 1953 History Photo

    Vintage Tableware in Shirley, Virginia - 1953 History Photo

    8" x 10"
    $25.00
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