Photograph by
Soliday, David, American
Date
2012
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 4741 pixels × 7360 pixels, 199.69 MB
Caption
Georgia Rivers - A large swath of fields on the Satilla River north of Woodbine, GA.–Description from photographer, David Soliday.
Description
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnant rice fields along the Satilla River in Hopewell, Georgia. Forestlands occupy the left edge of the image, with Hopewell Point (seen close to the bottom edge) protruding at a sharp angle far into the river’s path. On the opposite bank, grasslands stretch southward before they meet the surrounding forests.
Place captured
Satilla River, Hopwell, Camden County, Georgia, 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
2014.216.25
Restrictions & Rights
© David Soliday
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52f866765-c03c-4e65-aef3-c4572b9d2091

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