Winston-Salem NC Historic Brick Structure Photo 1819

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage photograph in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, showcasing a significant brick structure built in 1819. This two-story building exemplifies early American architecture, particularly the craftsmanship associated with brickwork and doorways during that era. It is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, an extensive documentation project that highlights notable structures throughout the region.

The image is included in the collection published in Thomas Tileston Watermans The Early Architecture of North Carolina, which provides valuable insights into the architectural history of the state. The Carnegie Survey aimed to preserve and promote awareness of the Souths architectural heritage, making this photograph an important historical document.

This high-quality image is printed on museum-quality paper and connects viewers to the rich stories of North Carolinas architectural past.

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