Aerial photograph of the Ogeechee Rive
date: label: Date
content: 2012
name: label: Photograph by
content: David Soliday, American
notes: label: Caption
content: GA – Ogeechee River. Photographed just north of Fort McAllister near Richmond Hill, GA. The view is north towards Tybee Island. Fort McAllister offers the best-preserved earthwork fortification of the Confederacy. The earthworks were attacked seven times by Union ironclads but did not fall until 1864. – Description from photographer, David Soliday
label: Description
content: A digital aerial photograph taken along the Ogeechee River in Richmond Hill, Georgia. It features a deep meander in the Ogeechee and the resulting peninsula created in the adjacent marshlands. The remnants of irrigation waterways dissect the peninsula into quadrants, while two grassy islets flank both of its sides. Houses and boats can also be seen on the outer bank of the meander.
place: label: Cultural Place
content: Ogeechee River, Richmond Hill, Bryan County, Georgia, 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: 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: 2014.216.6
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: 4675 pixels × 7005 pixels, 187.42 MB