Cupola House Edenton NC Vintage Photo 1941This vintage photograph captures the Cupola House, an early 18th century structure located in Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina. The house was constructed under the direction of Francis Corbin, an agent for the Lords Proprietors. This two story frame building features a gable roof and a distinctive cupola, showcasing the architectural style of the period. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant

which aimed to document and celebrate significant architectural landmarks

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured a significant architectural piece in Hickory Nut Gap

• Hanging hardware included Historic map of Peterborough

and this image is part of her collection acquired from the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South

this image also appears in Frederick Doveton Nichols The Early Architecture of Georgia

a historic structure located in Vacherie

providing a glimpse into the design aesthetics of the early 19th century

The image captures the architectural details of the plantation house

which are integral to understanding the historical significance of the site

an inviting porch

The photograph illustrates the unique characteristics of the doors and doorways from this area

New Mexico from 1882: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library