Waterways
Water Ways: Mid-Atlantic Maritime Communities celebrates the coastal region stretching from Long Island, New York, through New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia to the Outerbanks of North Carolina. Maritime workers and artisans from 15 communities in these states will come together to demonstrate their skills and share their stories. Click on the picture to see more.
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One of the boats for display in the Waterways section of the Folklife Festival.
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An carver/artist hand paints duck decoys.
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A decoy master shapes the wood pieces into decoys.
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The best decoys are entered into a competition. These are the winners.
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The exoskeltons of old horseshoe crabs.
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Students listen to a lecture of horseshoe crabs.
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Help restore the oysters!
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These kids want to be environmentalists at such an early age.
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These young ladies are learning how to use this device used to capture live oysters.
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A model shows how the air and our water becomes polluted in the global environment.
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Will this be the end for the pirates?
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Kids try to create waves to send these boats on their way.
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