- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Cumberland Island
- Creator:
- Maigh
- Date of Original:
- 2008-09-06
- Subject:
- Barrier islands--Georgia
Beaches--Georgia--Cumberland Island
Shorelines--Georgia--Cumberland Island
Shells--Georgia--Cumberland Island
Ocean--Georgia--Cumberland Island - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Camden County, Cumberland Island, 30.85107, -81.44843
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Cumberland Island was established as a national seashore in 1972. Its beaches are protected from development.
Photograph of shells on Cumberland Island, Georgia beach.
Cumberland Island, composed of Great and Little Cumberland islands, is the largest and southernmost in a chain of barrier islands extending the length of Georgia, known collectively as the Sea Islands or sometimes as Georgia's Golden Isles. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/st-marys/m-2898/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://www.flickr.com/photos/maigh/2837147433/in/photolist-5jH864-c9Cm71-f6ADYL-ezdquL-4PrHkq-4Pns9K-ezdocS-c9CnjL-ezdkM9-4PnteF-25ListD-TdbAVe-UrMbiK-nRrDu8-24FcSt5-rwCjSC-EqZd5-6HNG94-TdbA5M-24FcZgy-eze58L-ezaiwX-4PrNbo-ezdDHU-njWKdV-ezdjYW-o5bzLX-ca9L97-nDY4mE-eza9px-e6hgdA-2sjhHL-7VMvPS-ADTvLH-4pA6vM-PdFn86-D1N4w9-217PSTF-GTUDAh-Var6Gd-D1N2WA-GRD2k2-KnQvdQ-Gbc3Pe-MB7Z5W-GVeE8K-GSf2XW-GKo5Xq-GkvhSu-GLXnG5
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Forrest Shropshire
Image from Maigh - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/cumberland-island
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/st-marys
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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