The Louisiana Plantation Photographs of Robert Tebbs
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Wedell-Williams Aviation & Cypress Sawmill Museum 118 Cotten Road, Patterson, Louisiana 70392
New at the Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum, The Louisiana Plantation Photographs of Robert Tebbs exhibition features Tebbs’ images of Louisiana plantations shot in 1926. Robert William Tebbs—one of the foremost architectural photographers of the early twentieth century—worked with architect and preservationist Richard Koch as his guide, photographing nearly one hundred Louisiana plantations, including well-known sites such as Elmwood, Parlange, Ormond, Whitney, Houmas House, L’Hermitage, Waverly, Belle Chasse, Chrétian Point, Shadows-on-the-Teche, René Beauregard House, Rosedown, Woodlawn, Oak Alley, and Belle Grove. The show opens August 25 with a public reception from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. The exhibit hangs until August 15, 2017. louisianastatemuseum.org.