Iris Court, Albany GA, Historic Residence, 1848 PhotoThis vintage photograph, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston, features Iris Court, a historic residence located in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia. Built around 1848, the structure exemplifies antebellum architecture with its prominent columns and elegant porticoes. The design reflects the architectural trends of the era, showcasing the craftsmanship and aesthetic values prevalent during the mid 19th century in the American South. Johnston, known

Johnston was known for her detailed documentation of regional structures

illustrating the craftsmanship and design that define the architecture of that era

including a prominent porch and a detailed stairway

The corresponding reference print is available in LOT 11833-63

in August 1938

highlighting its evolving role within the community

Hanging hardware included

This vintage photograph captures a significant architectural landmark in Selma

showcases classic architectural elements typical of the period

dating back to the Spanish colonial period

highlighting the architectural features that define the regions early structures

along with the many streets and homesteads that shaped life around Topeka in the frontier era