Slide ID
CV-83-038
_pkUnique ID
CV83038
Slide Date
1-1-1983
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Island
Santiago
Identifier
CV83038
City / Village
Praia
Date
January 1983
Description
Photographed in 1983, The Bank of Cape Verde is located in the capital city of Praia on the island of Santiago. It gained functional independence from the Portuguese Banco Nacional Ultramarino on July 1, 1976. The bank played an instrumental role in financing Cape Verde's First National Development Plan of 1982-1985.
Keywords
bank, national development, Praia, Santiago, cape verde, capital, banco nacional ultramariono, independence
Box
1
Folder
8
Image Dimensions
5247x3518
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
May 2012
Color Space
RGB
File Size
1.9 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Bank of Cape Verde Building, Praia" (1983). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 591.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/591
Keywords
bank, national development, Praia, Santiago, cape verde, capital, banco nacional ultramariono, independence
Notes
Foy, Colm. Cape Verde: Politics, Economics and Society. (New York, 1988) pp. 115-124. http://www.bcv.cv/vEN/thebank/Historia/Paginas/Historia.aspx. Retrieved 05 February 2013.