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Photographer: William Fischer, Jr.
Taken: July 30, 2023
Caption: A Tribute to the Brilliance of Christo & Jeanne-Claude
Additional Description:

Surrounded Islands
Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida - 1980-83
In 1983, eleven of the islands situated in Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, were surrounded with 6.5 million square feet (603,870 square meters) of floating pink woven polypropylene fabric covering the surface of the water and extending out from each island into the bay.
Submitted: August 2, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p740907
File Size: 1.741 Megabytes

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