Photograph illustrating soil erosion in the Georgetown, SC region
date: label: Date
content: 2010
name: label: Photograph by
content: David Soliday, American
notes: label: Caption
content: SC – Georgetown Area. Simply a photograph illustrating different stages of erosion in the Georgetown, SC region. This disintegrating field is closer to the coast generating far different vegetation than inland fields. –Description from photographer, David Soliday.
label: Description
content: A digital aerial photograph illustrating soil erosion within remnant rice fields near Georgetown, South Carolina. The fields in the photograph are almost completely flooded, however, remnant canals and levees create a grid-like pattern, especially in the image’s top right. The water in the fields appears deep blue in contrast to the light green and light brown grasses interspersed.
place: label: Place captured
content: Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Agriculture
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Nature
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rice farming
label: Topic
content: Slavery
label: Topic
content: United States History
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Portfolio/Series
content: Remnants of the Rice Culture
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David Shriver Soliday
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.216.128
objectType: label: Type
content: digital media - born digital
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © David Soliday
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: digital
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 2013 pixels × 3019 pixels, 34.82 MB