Wakefield Structure in Raleigh, NC - 1760 ArchitectureThis vintage photograph captures a notable structure located in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. The building, known as Wakefield, dates back to 1760 and showcases distinctive architectural features characteristic of the period, including a gambrel roof and prominent chimneys. The presence of porticoes enhances its historical significance, making it a fine example of early American architecture. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the

Bibb County

The view sweeps across the town from a high vantage point

Known for her pioneering work in photography

including prominent chimneys and the design elements of southern homes

This survey highlights the architectural styles that contribute to the cultural heritage of the area

and the tree-lined streets climbing the hills

The survey was instrumental in preserving the historical essence of Southern architecture

The image serves as a historical record of the architectural landscape in Orleans Parish during the early 20th century

Johnstons work is noted for its meticulous attention to detail and composition

It serves as a rich visual resource for those interested in Marylands architectural heritage and the evolution of home design

a time when many structures were beginning to show signs of deterioration

Michigan from 1884