Amilcar Cabral International Airport

Creator

David Baxter

Slide ID

CV-81-005

_pkUnique ID

CV81005

Slide Date

1981

Preview

Island

Sal

Identifier

CV81005

Date

1981

Description

View from the runway at Amilcar Cabral International Airport. Later named for the revolutionary leader of the same name, the airport on Sal was originally built by the Italian government under Benito Mussolini. Following the end of the second World War the airport was purchased by the Portuguese colonial government.

Keywords

airport; landscape;

Social Theme

Transportation

Notes

Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 80

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am%C3%ADlcar_Cabral_International_Airport Retrieved 29 August 2012

Copyright

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

Box

1

Folder

4

Image Dimensions

5254x3524

Software

VueScan

Date Time Scanned

19-8-2010 12:00 AM

Color Space

RGB

File Size

2.4 MB

Document Type

Image

Recommended Citation

Baxter, David, "Amilcar Cabral International Airport" (1981). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 242.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/242