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    Vintage Williamsburg Architecture Photo, Virginia 1953
    Vintage Williamsburg Architecture Photo, Virginia 1953
    Vintage Williamsburg Architecture Photo, Virginia 1953
    Vintage Williamsburg Architecture Photo, Virginia 1953

    Vintage Williamsburg Architecture Photo, Virginia 1953

    $25.00

    Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage photograph in Williamsburg, Virginia, a historic town in James City County known for its restored colonial architecture. The image features significant buildings that are part of the historic restoration project in Williamsburg, highlighting elements such as chandeliers, bulls eye windows, moldings, and hand railings.

    The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a comprehensive documentation of the regions architectural heritage, which provides valuable insights into American history and design. This collection, held by the Library of Congress, underscores the importance of preservation efforts in maintaining the character and history of towns like Williamsburg.

    Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this image represents a pivotal moment in the early 20th century when historical preservation gained prominence in the United States. It serves as a reminder of the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Williamsburg.

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    Vintage Williamsburg Architecture Photo, Virginia 1953

    Vintage Williamsburg Architecture Photo, Virginia 1953

    8" x 10"
    $25.00
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