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Barber House ("Belmont"), Washington, D.C. 1890s. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. Barber House ("Belmont"), Washington, D.C. 1890s. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Barber House ("Belmont"), Washington, D.C. 1890s. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. Barber House ("Belmont"), Washington, D.C. 1890s. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Barber House ("Belmont"), Washington, D.C. 1890s. House and lawn
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Amzi L Barber Amzi Lorenzo Barber Barber Amzi Lorenzo Barber House Belmont Chandler Theophilus Parsons Cyanotypes 1890 1900 Gmgpc Estate Mansion Queen Anne Queen Anne Style Real Estate Spire Theophilus P Chandler Theophilus Parsons Chandler Theophilus Parsons Chandler Jr
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This photograph, titled "Barber House ('Belmont') Washington, D.C. 1890s," is an enduring testament to the grandeur and elegance of the past. Captured by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston during the late 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of the United States. The Barber House, also known as 'Belmont,' is located in the heart of Washington, D.C., and was the residence of Amzi Lorenzo Barber. The Queen Anne style mansion, designed by architect Theophilus Parsons Chandler and his son Theophilus Parsons Chandler Jr., is a stunning example of the opulence and sophistication of the era. The photograph reveals the house's intricate architectural features, including its ornate facade, tall spire, and expansive lawn. The lush garden, adorned with vibrant foliage and blooming flowers, adds to the serene beauty of the scene. Johnston's use of the cyanotype process, a popular photographic technique of the time, adds an artistic and timeless quality to the image. The resulting monochromatic tones perfectly capture the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the lives of those who once called this magnificent estate home. As a valuable historical artifact, this photograph is now part of the collections at the Library of Congress, serving as a reminder of the rich heritage and architectural legacy of the United States.
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