Bay at Fajã d'Água

Creator

David Baxter

Slide ID

CV-81-341

_pkUnique ID

CV81341

Slide Date

1-1-1981

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Island

Brava

Identifier

CV81341

City / Village

Fajã d'Água

Date

January 1981

Description

The clear, placid waters of the harbor at Fajã d'Água are uncommon for Brava, an island that is swept by strong northwestern winds. However, this harbor and village are protected by steep mountains. It was once a place where whaling ships would dock.

Keywords

harbor, bay, village, terraced farming, whaling

Notes

Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Brandt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001) pp. 185

Copyright

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

Box

1

Folder

7

Image Dimensions

3503x5303

Software

VueScan

Date Time Scanned

May 2012

Color Space

RGB

File Size

2.4 MB

Document Type

Image

Recommended Citation

Baxter, David, "Bay at Fajã d'Água" (1981). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 536.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/536