<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:coverage>United States, Virginia, Rockbridge County, 37.81461, -79.44758</dc:coverage><dc:creator>Detroit Publishing Co.(Detroit, Mich.)</dc:creator><dc:date>1904/1905</dc:date><dc:description>Postcard (color, divided back 3 ½ x 5 ½ inches) titled – Natural Bridge, Va., Looking up stream.  Natural Bridge is a geological formation in Rockbridge County, Virginia, comprising a 215-foot-high natural arch with a span of 90 feet. It is situated within a gorge carved from the surrounding mountainous limestone terrain by Cedar Creek, a small tributary of the James River. Consisting of horizontal limestone strata, Natural Bridge is the remains of the roof of a cave or tunnel through which the Cedar Creek once flowed. Natural Bridge has been designated a Virginia Historic Landmark and a National Historic Landmark.  No descriptive  text on reverse. Card number 8529.</dc:description><dc:format>image/jp2</dc:format><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:publisher>Detroit, Mich.: Detroit Publishing Co.</dc:publisher><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:source>Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection</dc:source><dc:subject>Natural Bridge (Va.)</dc:subject><dc:subject>Parks--Virginia</dc:subject><dc:subject>Postcards--Virginia</dc:subject><dc:title>Natural Bridge, VA., Looking Up Stream</dc:title><dc:type>StillImage</dc:type></oai_dc:dc>