Slide ID
CV-81-269
_pkUnique ID
CV81269
Slide Date
1981
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Island
Fogo
Identifier
CV81269
City / Village
São Felipe
Date
1981
Description
A view from above shows a beach near São Felipe from which a group of fishermen appear to be returning from a days work on the ocean. This photograph is taken from atop on of Fogo's ominous cliffs, carved out by Atlantic breakers. The black sand beach is is arrived at by an errie walk down a ribeira road that is watched over by a cliff-top prison.
Keywords
beach; waterfront; ocean; fishermen; fishing vessels; industry;
Social Theme
Industry
Box
1
Folder
6
Image Dimensions
5285x3493
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
14-5-2012 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
2.1 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Beach Near São Felipe" (1981). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 465.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/465
Keywords
beach; waterfront; ocean; fishermen; fishing vessels; industry;
Notes
Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Brandt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001) pp. 159-165