Slide ID
CV-81-090
_pkUnique ID
CV81090
Slide Date
1981
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Island
Santo Antão
Identifier
CV81090
Date
1981
Description
Journey to Ribeira Grande, one of the most spectacular road trips a visitor to Cape Verde can experience. In this image you can see how the mountains are stepped for farming. The island has two main peaks reaching 6,493 feet and 5,197 feet.
Keywords
Mountain; Peak; Hill Farming; Roads; Mountain villlage; Agriculture; Rural;
Box
1
Folder
4
Image Dimensions
5285x3487
Software
VueScan
Color Space
RGB
File Size
2.6 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Mountain Agriculture" (1981). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 316.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/316
Province or Jurisdiction
Ribeira Grande
Keywords
Mountain; Peak; Hill Farming; Roads; Mountain villlage; Agriculture; Rural;
Notes
Lobban, Richard and Halter, Marilyn. The Cape Verde Islands. (Providence, 1987) pp.7