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Vintage Georgia 1942 Madison Courthouse Morgan County Original Photo

$ 14.79

  • Antique: No
  • Featured Person/Artist: none
  • Framing: Unframed
  • Number of Photographs: 1
  • Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
  • Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
  • Size: 3.5x3 inches
  • Subject: courthouse, Morgan County, Madison, vintage cars, 1942, architec
  • Theme: architecture, cities & towns, landmarks, history
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
  • Type: Photograph
  • Unit of Sale: Single Piece
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Year of Production: 1942

Description

A vintage photo taken in the state of Georgia. It was taken by Aviation Cadet G.A. Bennett of the Royal Air Force. He was part of the Arnold Scheme program, where British pilots trained and prepared for war in the United States in the early war years. He was stationed in bases throughout the state during 1942 and 1943. This photo was taken by him and orginates from his personal album. It is likely one of a kind. Type & Size: A 3.5x3" original photograph. Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. As it originated from a personal photo album from the 1940s it may contain remnants from being part of an album - marks, scuffs, pieces of cardboard or adhesives, etc. please see the photo scans for precise condition. The photograph depicts the historic Morgan County Courthouse located in Madison, Georgia, captured in the year 1942. The image showcases the courthouse's striking architectural features, such as its grand columns and clock tower, with vintage cars parked nearby, reflecting the era. The Morgan County Courthouse is an iconic example of 19th-century American architecture, originally built in 1905. It is known for its Neoclassical design and serves as a prominent landmark in Madison, a city noted for its collection of beautifully preserved Antebellum homes and buildings. This courthouse has been central to the county's judicial and civic duties for decades. The photo does not have any visible text or identifiable people.