Historic Savannah Building, Georgia 1840 PhotoThis vintage photograph captures a historic building located in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia. Constructed in 1840, the structure exemplifies the architectural style of the period, featuring clapboard siding and prominent balconies. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a collection that documents significant structures across the region. Frances Benjamin Johnston, an influential photographer, created this

The photograph is a valuable record of Savannahs architectural history and highlights the craftsmanship of the era

New Jersey in 1881: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

captures a historic structure located in Savannah

recognized as the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental United States

Pennsylvania from 1897

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage photograph of the Ximenez-Fatio House

reflecting the craftsmanship and materials typical of its era

the docks and industrial buildings along the shoreline

and residential neighborhoods

showcasing both the craftsmanship of the era and the cultural significance of its buildings

black and white

and the small green islands offshore