Slide ID
CV-80-061
_pkUnique ID
CV80061
Slide Date
1980
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Island
São Vicente
Identifier
CV80061
City / Village
Calhau
Description
Maintaining a steady supply of fresh water is a continuos challenge on São Vicente where resources are scarce. Stone walls are built around farms to keep roaming goats from feeding on vegetation, while windmills are built to pump fresh water from the ground.
Box
1
Folder
1
Image Dimensions
3479x5229
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
3-8-2010 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
1.9 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Farm on São Vicente" (1980). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 56.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/56
Province or Jurisdiction
São Vicente
Notes
agriculture; irrigation; farm; stone walls; mountain; landscape;