Slide ID
CV-80-055
_pkUnique ID
CV80055
Slide Date
1980
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Island
São Vicente
Identifier
CV80055
City / Village
São Pedro
Date
1980
Description
For many years São Vicente was uninhabited except for goats which would graze on the islands delicate vegetation. Although some attempts were made to populate the island, until the 19th century the only people who came to São Vicente were goat hunters. Here two men are pictured with goats in São Pedro.
Keywords
rural; animals; landscape;
Box
1
Folder
1
Image Dimensions
5258x3517
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
23-7-2012 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
2.4 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Scenes of São Pedro: Rural Life" (1980). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 50.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/50
Province or Jurisdiction
São Vicente
Keywords
rural; animals; landscape;
Notes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Pedro,_Cape_Verde
Retrieved 24 July 2012
Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Brandt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001) pp. 198