Ferns beneath coast redwoods

Photograph and provenance#

Original source title

Redwood National and State Park on U.S. 101 in Northern California LCCN2013634883

Creator / photographer

Carol M. Highsmith

Source date label

Taken on 5 June 2013, 10:24 (according to Exif data)

Regional subject

Northern California redwood region

Original dimensions

7360 × 4912 pixels

Media identifier

media:a5d1fbaa27c32409fc889a4270a5aed9609c3c13

Source credit

Library of Congress Catalog: http://lccn.loc.gov/2013634883 Image download: https://cdn.loc.gov/master/pnp/highsm/25400/25438a.tif Original url: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.25438

Modifications

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Original catalog and rights statement · Original source image

Carol M. Highsmith. Redwood National and State Park on U.S. 101 in Northern California LCCN2013634883. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Redwood_National_and_State_Park_on_U.S._101_in_Northern_California_LCCN2013634883.tif Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division; The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith’s America Project. Resized previews and cropped wallpaper adaptations by JaySmithRoad.com.

Research context#

This photograph is linked to the redwood history collection. The display title describes the image; the full source title above preserves its archival identification. The date label belongs to the source and may describe photography, documentation, or cataloging as stated.

Carol M. Highsmith’s photographs document the appearance of the American landscape and built environment. The Library of Congress identifies her archive as public domain. This is a modern documentary photograph, even where its subject is an older landscape or structure.

This is wider North Coast redwood context. It is not presented as a photograph of Jay Smith Road or Humboldt Redwoods State Park.

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