River Delta Through the Clouds (1927)

An aerial view looking past a wing strut down at a blanket of clouds, with a winding river delta visible through a break. — River Delta Through the Clouds (1927) · Donald A. Hall Estate Collection

Framing the shot with his aircraft's strut, Donald A. Hall Sr. photographed this beautiful break in the clouds in 1927. The opening reveals a winding river delta emptying into the ocean, showcasing his mastery of aerial landscape photography.