23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
Story Collectors

This drone image depicts a story-collecting water vessel designed to collect water stories from individuals and communities. The story booth is centered between the lashed canoes. Part of a broader research study, Watershed Movements operates on different water ways in western New York, tracking the connection between well-being for humans and waterways through narrative. The project was designed by EchoLab.art.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2025
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: Minerva, New York, United States of America
Copyright: © Andrea Gluckman