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NEW ORLEANS: CONVENT. A view of the Old Ursuline Convent at the intersection of Chartres

NEW ORLEANS: CONVENT. A view of the Old Ursuline Convent at the intersection of Chartres


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NEW ORLEANS: CONVENT. A view of the Old Ursuline Convent at the intersection of Chartres

NEW ORLEANS: CONVENT.
A view of the Old Ursuline Convent at the intersection of Chartres and Ursuline Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, constructed c1730. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1938

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1730 1938 Arch Benjamin Catholic Chartres Colonial Convent Entrance Facade Frances French Quarter Johnston New Orleans Pediment Portico Shutter Southeast Ursuline


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NEW ORLEANS: CONVENT. A glimpse into the rich history of New Orleans, this print showcases the timeless beauty of the Old Ursuline Convent. Located at the intersection of Chartres and Ursuline Street in the heart of the French Quarter, this architectural gem was constructed in 1730 and continues to stand as a testament to colonial America. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1938, this image captures the exterior facade with its elegant arches, shuttered windows, and a magnificent pediment that crowns its entrance. The portico invites visitors to step back in time and experience the early days of Catholic influence on American soil. The photograph beautifully portrays the unique blend of French and American influences that define New Orleans' cultural heritage. From its distinct architecture to its charming streetscape, every detail tells a story steeped in tradition. As you gaze upon this remarkable print from The Granger Collection, immerse yourself in the allure of old-world charm while appreciating how it has seamlessly melded with modern life. Let your imagination wander through centuries past as you envision nuns strolling along these very streets or hear echoes of their prayers within these sacred walls. This photo is not just an art piece; it's a window into history—a reminder that even amidst change, there are places like this convent that preserve our collective memories.

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