Photo of the Day

Picture of a bride and groom dancing in a parade in Atlanta, Georgia
July 4, 2021

Bridal March

A couple celebrates their wedding at a Fourth of July parade in Atlanta, Georgia. The July 1988 issue, in which this picture originally appeared, featured an in-depth look at Atlanta as the "undisputed capital of the New South."
Photograph by Jim Richardson, Nat Geo Image Collection

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