Sunset at Tarrafal, São Nicolau

Creator

David Baxter

Slide ID

CV-80-176

_pkUnique ID

CV80176

Slide Date

1980

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Island

São Nicolau

Identifier

CV80176

City / Village

Tarrafal

Date

1980

Description

Fishing vessels on the shore and fishermen gather on the beach as the day ends in Tarrafal, a port town on the northwestern coast of São Nicolau. The town is centered around it's fishing community, and in 1980, the year of this photograph, the towns first commercial cannery opened.

Keywords

fishing vessels; shore; waterfront; coast; port town;

Social Theme

Industry

Notes

Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 248-9

Copyright

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Box

1

Folder

2

Image Dimensions

5173x3487

Software

VueScan

Date Time Scanned

11-8-2010 12:00 AM

Color Space

RGB

File Size

1.5 MB

Document Type

Image

Recommended Citation

Baxter, David, "Sunset at Tarrafal, São Nicolau" (1980). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 154.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/154

Province or Jurisdiction

Tarrafal Municipality