Redwood canopy from below

Photograph and provenance#

Original source title

The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are along the coast of northern California LCCN2013632688

Creator / photographer

Carol M. Highsmith

Source date label

Taken on 14 July 2012, 15:50 (according to Exif data)

Regional subject

Northern California redwood region

Original dimensions

6144 × 4096 pixels

Media identifier

media:e35061bc43596547f1f708ee30226c7362950798

Source credit

Library of Congress Catalog: http://lccn.loc.gov/2013632688 Image download: https://cdn.loc.gov/master/pnp/highsm/22200/22231a.tif Original url: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.22231

Modifications

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Original catalog and rights statement · Original source image

Carol M. Highsmith. The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are along the coast of northern California LCCN2013632688. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Redwood_National_and_State_Parks_(RNSP)_are_along_the_coast_of_northern_California_LCCN2013632688.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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