Biography:
Rory Doyle is a working photographer based in Cleveland, Mississippi in the rural Mississippi Delta. Born and raised in Maine, Doyle studied journalism at St. Michael’s College in Colchester, Vermont. In 2009, he moved to Mississippi to...
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Focus:Photographer, Travel, News, Photography, Editorial Page, Civil Rights and Social Inequality
The moon shines through bottomland hardwood forest illuminated by a headlight on the banks of the Mississippi River near Farrell, Mississippi, USA on Oct. 21, 2020.
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Modifying Mississippi
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Rory Doyle
2024
Updated Feb 2021
Dating back to Native Americans, civilizations have depended on the Mississippi River and its surrounding landscape. Photographed for The Nature Conservancy, this body of work visualizes the modifications humans, industries and ecosystems continue to face along the river, which are in a constant state of fluctuation.