Photograph by
Soliday, David, American
Date
after 1977
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 3540 pixels × 5347 pixels, 108.33 MB
Caption
Near White Hall, SC. This field is called "Leatherbritches." During the days of cultivation, each section had a "personal" name. –Description from photographer, David Soliday.
Description
A digital photograph of a field called “Leatherbritches.” It features brownish-red grasses surrounding a body of water. A small patch of land with more of these brownish-red grasses can be seen within the body of water. Out in the distance, the silhouettes of taller trees are visible beneath a cloudy sky.
Place captured
White Hall, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Portfolio/Series
Remnants of the Rice Culture
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
digital media - born digital
Topic
Agriculture
American South
Nature
Photography
Slavery
United States History
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David Shriver Soliday
Object number
2014.216.124
Restrictions & Rights
© David Soliday
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f477872b-ae1f-455e-814c-0085318323d4

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