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Elmscourt, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Elmscourt, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Elmscourt, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938
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Elmscourt, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938" is a captivating photograph taken by the renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston. This image is a testament to the rich architectural and rural heritage of the American South during the 1930s. The photograph depicts the exterior of Elmscourt, a charming country estate located in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi. The image captures the essence of the South, with its rustic charm and natural beauty. The plantation house, surrounded by lush greenery and vines, exudes a sense of history and tradition. The garage and storage buildings, with their simple yet elegant design, add to the rural character of the scene. Frances Benjamin Johnston, a leading figure in American photography and architecture, captured this image as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South (CSAS). The CSAS was a comprehensive documentation of Southern architecture, funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and Johnston was one of the primary photographers for the project. This photograph is a valuable historical record of rural life in the United States during the 1930s. It showcases the unique architectural styles and the natural beauty of the American South, and serves as a reminder of the region's rich heritage. The image is also a visual representation of the concept of regionalism, which emphasizes the distinct cultural and artistic traditions of different regions of the country. The photograph is now part of the collections of the Library of Congress, a national treasure trove of American history and culture. It is a still image that invites us to explore the history and beauty of Elmscourt and the surrounding countryside, and to appreciate the unique character of the American South during the 1930s.
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