Photograph by
Soliday, David, American
Date
2007
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 3624 pixels × 5316 pixels, 110.26 MB
Caption
A sunrise over an old rice field on Myrtle Grove Plantation. –Description from photographer, David Soliday.
Description
A digital photograph depicting a sunrise over an old rice field on Myrtle Grove Plantation. A body of water occupies the image’s foreground, while tall grasses can be seen farther away. Out in the distance, the rising sun is partially visible over the faint horizon.
Place captured
Green Pond, 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
Rice farming
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
2014.216.127
Restrictions & Rights
© David Soliday
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5153ea019-6511-450c-8732-7a6726ecd34c

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