Slide ID
CV-81-234
_pkUnique ID
CV81234
Slide Date
1981
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Island
São Nicolau
Identifier
CV81234
City / Village
Tarrafal
Date
1981
Description
Small, wooden boat on the shore in Tarrafal. On the horizon, two uninhabited islands, Raso and Branco, with fishing vessels in the foreground. Tarrafal is home to one of the first tuna cannery's in Cape Verde, SUCLA. It was founded by the Preitas family.
Keywords
fishing; boats; rite of passage; tuna cannery; fisherman;
Social Theme
Industry
Box
1
Folder
6
Image Dimensions
3495 x 5253
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
11-5-2012 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
1.4 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Boat & Tarrafal Bay" (1981). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 430.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/430
Province or Jurisdiction
Tarrafal Municipality
Keywords
fishing; boats; rite of passage; tuna cannery; fisherman;
Notes
http://www1.umassd.edu/specialprograms/caboverde/fishing.html
Retrieved 29 November 2012