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Photograph of forest reclaiming rice fields near Cape Fear River

2012

Cape Fear River, Winnabow, Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A digital aerial photograph depicting remnant rice fields along Town Creek in North Carolina. The river starts in the bottom left corner and meanders east toward the top of the image before merging with Cape Fear River. Fields adjacent the Town Creek’s channel appear brown in contrast to the dark green of the surrounding forests.

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Catalog reference: 2014.216.130

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