



Washington, GA Architecture History Photo, 20th Century
This vintage photograph captures a significant architectural scene in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia. Documented by Frances Benjamin Johnston, a prominent photographer known for her work in the early 20th century, this image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. The photograph showcases historical features such as porches and balconies, which are characteristic of Southern architecture from that era.
Johnstons work is notable for its detailed representation of the architectural styles and cultural nuances of the time. This particular image not only serves as a visual record of the buildings in Washington but also reflects broader trends in American architecture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Captured in the mid-20th century, this image is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and development of Southern architecture. It provides insight into the design elements that define the regions historic structures.
KNOWOLs historic images connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored version of the original.

Washington, GA Architecture History Photo, 20th Century