Title
Corn Palace, Mitchell, South Dakota; ear of corn sculpture 2006
Caption
Ear of Corn Sculpture, The original Corn Palace, called "The Corn Belt Exposition" was established in 1892. Early settlers displayed the fruits of their harvest on the building exterior in order to prove the fertility of South Dakota soil. The third and present building was completed for it first festival at the present location in 1921. The exterior decorations are completely stripped down and new murals are created each year.
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Reference
UMG20A46_026
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
72,0Mb (1,2Mb) / 13,7in x 20,5in / 4096 x 6144 (300dpi)