A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields by Alligator Bay and Topsail, North Carolina. Mill Creek can be seen flowing from the image’s bottom edge into Alligator Bay, which occupies much of the middle of the photograph. Numerous vestigial canals…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.136
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of Cooper River in South Carolina. The river is most noticeable along the image’s right edge. A dike separates it from flooded fields on the left. In the top left corner, a patch of dry…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.78
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along Cuckolds Creek, South Carolina. The river appears silverish blue against the brown fields. Shadows from surrounding objects can be seen in the foreground, while remnant canals follow the outline of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.56
A digital aerial photograph of fields across from Airy Plantation in Colleton County, South Carolina. Multiple streams can be seen meandering in all directions in the photograph, however, one prominent channel is noticeable in the top half, stretching from…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.95
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Combahee River flowing by Bluff Plantation in Colleton County, South Carolina. The river can be seen meandering through the center of the photograph, from bottom to top. It appears…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.107
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…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.25
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of Edisto River in Colleton County, South Carolina. The Edisto River can be seen flowing along the lower section of the photograph, while the northern tip of Prospect Hill Island can be…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.100
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of Black River in South Carolina. The river, which flows south from the image’s left edge to the top right, appears sea blue against the bright green of the adjacent fields. Vestigial…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.109
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields at the confluence of Folly and Cuckolds Creeks. Cuckolds Creek appears bluish black as it meanders eastward, from the image’s left edge, through the remnant fields, which look brown and sometimes golden in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.57
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Combahee River in Colleton County, South Carolina. The river, which can be seen just above the center of the photograph, appears sea blue in contrast to the bright green fields…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.108
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Edisto River in Colleton County, South Carolina. Prospect Hill Island can be seen in the lower portion of the photograph, separated from the mainland by Edisto River. Three canals…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.101
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Edisto River, just north of Prospect Hill Island, South Carolina. The river can be seen flowing from the image’s top all the way to the bottom right corner, making a deep meander in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.102
A digital aerial photograph of fields along the Edisto River. The river begins in the top left and flows south toward the right edge. Two islands can be seen in its path (along the bank to the left): Prospect Island, whose fields appear to have brown…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.92
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Edisto River. The fields along the image’s bottom edge are flooded, while those in the middle of the image appear drier and largely grassless. Various paths, canals and strips of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.91
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnant rice fields along the South Edisto River flowing through the Bear Island Wildlife Management Area on Edisto Island, South Carolina. The Edisto can be seen toward the top of the photograph, engaging in a deep…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.104
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of Waccamaw River in South Carolina. The river can be seen flowing from the top of the image to the left edge, with Butler Island noticeably perched within its channel. Green remnant fields…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.113
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of Waccamaw River and the Great Pee Dee River. The Waccamaw can be seen flowing along the image’s bottom edge. Small clusters of trees protrude out of the water, which looks blueish black…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.70
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along sections of three rivers: Black River, the Great Pee Dee River and the Waccamaw River. Black River can be seen farthest to the right, flowing from the image’s bottom right edge until it reaches the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.112
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields adjacent Horseshoe Creek. A tributary of Horseshoe Creek can be seen flowing south from the image’s bottom right corner, while another flows through the center. A small island with tall trees is visible…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.89
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the South Edisto River in Colleton County, South Carolina. The river can be seen along the lower half of the image’s left edge embarking on a deep meander; it appears brown in contrast…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.94
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields near White Hall, South Carolina. The bottom two-thirds of the image features flooded fields that appear deep green against the blueish-black water flowing through the vestigial canals. Closer to the top of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.81
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Combahee River flowing through Bluff Plantation, South Carolina. The river can be seen in the bottom left corner flowing eastward to the top right. It appears black in the sunlight,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.135
A digital aerial photograph of fields on the north side of the Savannah River at the border of Georgia and South Carolina. The foreground features the tops of forests that appear deep green against the brown grasslands and the dark blue of the Savannah…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.12
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnant rice fields along rivers in Georgetown, South Carolina. The Great Pee Dee River can be seen flowing within the image’s lower half. It appears dark blue in contrast to the surrounding fields, which appear bright…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.50
