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Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Photograph shows a brick warehouse building with wooden extension, Falmouth, Virginia
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This evocative photograph, captured between 1925 and 1929 by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, offers a glimpse into the past of Falmouth, Virginia. The image portrays an old brick warehouse building with a wooden extension, located on the former Market Yard. The warehouse, now showing signs of age and disrepair, stands tall with its chimneys looming in the background. The building's facade, with its worn walls and peeling paint, tells a story of history and heritage. Frances Benjamin Johnston, a prolific photographer of the 20th century, captured this moment in time as part of her extensive documentation of historic sites and buildings across the United States. Her gelatin silver prints from the 1920s and 1930s, including this one, are now housed in the Library of Congress. The scene transports us back to a bygone era, with the quiet town of Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia, seemingly frozen in time. The photograph invites us to reflect on the history and character of this American community, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our architectural and cultural heritage. The Old Warehouse on the former Market Yard in Falmouth, Virginia, is a poignant reminder of the past, and a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve moments in history.
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