Thomas Jefferson's summer residence, Poplar Forest, near Lynchburg, Virginia: the privy
Architect/Designer | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
Artist/Photographer | Benton, Charlotte |
Country | United States |
City | Lynchburg |
Subject Date | 1814 |
Image Date | 1971 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | Benton 71-10-12 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Charlotte Benton / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Bathrooms ; Garden buildings ; Architects' houses |
NOTES: The house was gutted by fire in 1845 and rebuilt soon afterwards, though not to Jefferson's design. It has been subsequently restored in the late 20th century to match as closely as possible the original.
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