A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields over a tributary of Blackbeard Creek. The fields appear almost greenish yellow, while the river itself appears sea blue in contrast. Several secondary tributaries connect to the main channel at regular…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.16
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Edisto River in South Carolina. The river can be seen flowing by in the image’s lower half. Two islands are visible in the river’s channel: a portion of Prospect Hill Island along…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.99
A digital aerial photograph taken along the Ogeechee River. The image features a deep meander in the river, which appears bright turquoise against the grassy fields of an inner peninsula. A narrow tree-lined strip is visible to the east, on which riverside…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.8
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Ashepoo River. The Ashepoo’s main channel is seen along the image’s bottom edge, while a tributary can be seen flowing from the right side of the top edge to the bottom left corner.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.87
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Ashepoo River. A small section of the Ashepoo’s main channel can be seen in the image’s bottom right corner. The adjacent fields, which occupy most of the image, appear greenish…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.86
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the South Edisto River in South Carolina. The river can be seen meandering from the image’s top right to the bottom left edge. Its waters appear sea blue in contrast to the green and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.98
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields near the junction of Cuckolds and Folly Creeks. The junction itself can be seen along the photograph's right edge, with Folly Creek flowing from the top of the image and Cuckolds Creek flowing from the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.66
A digital aerial photograph of wetlands along East River in Georgia’s Sea Islands. Trees along the image’s edges appear dark green in the sunlight, in contrast to the brown wetlands in the middle. Remnant canals in the grass look silverish.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.28
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnant rice fields and a housing development in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. In the top left corner of the photograph, parts of Grayson’s Island and Horlbeck Creek are visible. A large grassy stretch of a remnant…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.58
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnants of a rice field adjacent St. Marys River along the Florida-Georgia border. The image’s bottom edge features trees in Georgia, along the river bank. The river appears deep blue against the light green fields on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.23
An aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Combahee River in South Carolina. The river can be seen meandering by in the left half of the photograph. To its left is a field that has been completely flooded by the river. To the right,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.38
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnant rice fields adjacent a section of the Waccamaw River in Georgetown South Carolina. Vestigial canals, that appear as various shades of black and blue in the sunlight, create polygonal shapes in the bright green…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.137
A digital aerial photograph depicting rice fields just south of Savannah, Georgia. The lower half of the image features green and brown, grassy fields punctuated by the remnants of narrow dikes that run at right angles to each other. The top half of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.2
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields taken along the Ogeechee River, near Fort McAllister, Georgia. The river can be seen in the foreground, flowing past either side of light-green, grassy vestigial fields. Parts of the fields appear light…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.18
A digital aerial photograph showing remnants of rice fields along the Ogeechee River. It features the Walker and Southfield Canals in the center of the image, flowing parallel each other through flat, green fields. Other canals connect to them at 90-degree…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.4
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of St. Marys River. The river can be seen in the middle of the image, reflecting the sunlight above. Dense forests, fog and low level clouds reduce some of the visibility within the image,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.9
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields adjacent a strip of the Georgia I-95. The bottom left corner features the edge of nearby forests divided by the I-95, which continues northward. The Altamaha River can be seen flowing eastward, meandering…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.10
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnants of rice fields along the Ogeechee River, near Georgetown, GA. It features irrigation canals meandering in all directions through greenish-brown marshlands. Walker Canal can be seen prominently flowing across…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.5
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields on the north side of the Savannah River. Most of the photograph features greenish-brown grasslands, however, variations in the vegetation create brownish-black and light brown patterns within the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.15
A digital aerial photograph depicting remnant rice fields along a section of the Edisto River, north of Willtown Bluff, South Carolina. The river can be seen flowing from the top right all the way to the bottom left, making a deep meander around halfway…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.103
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields on the north side of the Savannah River. The foreground features the green tops of a cluster of trees, which stand out against the flooded vestigial rice fields that occupy the center of the photo. Remnant…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.13
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Sampit River flowing through Friendfield Plantation in South Carolina. The river can be seen in the bottom left corner flowing northeastward toward the top of the image. Remnant rice…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.76
A digital aerial photograph of wetlands in the Altamaha River. The image shows an island in the middle of the river. Remnant canals and puddles of water look silverish in contrast to the surrounding grasslands. The grass on the island’s north shore, which…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.30
A digital aerial photograph of remnant rice fields along a section of the Ashepoo River. The river emerges close to the image’s top left edge and meanders southeastward until it reaches the right side of the image’s bottom edge. Numerous tributaries and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.216.85