America From Above - The South
See the American South as you’ve never imagined: in a bird’s eye view that soars above this enchanted land. The South is defined by a diverse array of mountains, sweeping valleys, swamps and seascapes. The aerial view shows that while humans have profoundly shaped the Southern landscapes, Nature wraps them in its ancient lush bounty.
See the American South as you’ve never imagined: in a bird’s eye view that soars above this enchanted land. The South is defined by a diverse array of mountains, sweeping valleys, swamps and seascapes. The aerial view shows that while humans have profoundly shaped the Southern landscapes, Nature wraps them in its ancient lush bounty.
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