1812 Side Hall Architecture in New Bern, NC - 1941 PhotoThis vintage photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases a notable structure located in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. Built in 1812, the building exemplifies the side hall type architecture prevalent in the early 19th century. The brick construction features an arched ceiling porch supported by coupled columns, creating a distinguished entrance that reflects the design sensibilities of the period. Johnstons work is part of the

created numerous works during her career

Bailey of Boston

dating back to approximately 1838

The structure features a striking façade characterized by six prominent columns that span the front

and porches are indicative of the regions residential architecture

and Central Florida landscape

This initiative aimed to document the rich architectural heritage of the region

This photograph not only highlights the craftsmanship of the time but also serves as a historical record of life in the early 20th-century South

Beautifully restored map of Lancaster

These details highlight the aesthetic and structural design prevalent in this region

set against a backdrop of native plants

known for her contributions to documenting southern architecture