- Photograph by
- Soliday, David, American
- Date
- 2012
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2959 pixels × 5105 pixels, 86.47 MB
- Caption
- Lower Edisto River - After the Civil War much of this area was mined for phosphate. –Description from photographer, David Soliday.
- Description
- A high-contrast digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Edisto River in Colleton County, South Carolina. The river can be seen flowing south from the image’s left edge to the top. Along its right bank, Prospect Hill Island is partially visible as well as Oakhurst Island. The river appears bluish black in contrast to the adjacent greenish-black fields.
- Place captured
- Edisto River, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- Portfolio/Series
- Remnants of the Rice Culture
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David Shriver Soliday
- Object number
- 2014.216.105
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David Soliday
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




