Slide ID
CV-81-021
_pkUnique ID
CV81021
Slide Date
1981
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Island
São Vicente
Identifier
CV81021
City / Village
Mindelo
Date
1981
Description
One of the docks of Porto Grande extends into the Bay of Mindelo in this sescape image. On the shore are storage facilities and some ships can be seen heading towards port. Since the island was liberated from colonial rule in the 1970s the port has been continuously modernized.
Keywords
port; waterfront; seascape; ships; docks; vessels; warehouses; bay; harbor;
Social Theme
Commerce
Box
1
Folder
4
Image Dimensions
5272x3486
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
18-8-2010 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
2.2 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Porto Grande" (1981). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 257.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/257
Province or Jurisdiction
Mindelo
Keywords
port; waterfront; seascape; ships; docks; vessels; warehouses; bay; harbor;
Notes
Foy, Colm. Cape Verde: Politics, Economics and Society. (New York, 1988) pp. 108, 117