Slide ID
CV-83-002
_pkUnique ID
CV83002
Slide Date
1-1-1983
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Island
São Vicente
Identifier
CV83002
City / Village
Mindelo
Date
January 1983
Description
Cargo and fishing vessels docked at Porto Grande, the country's largest port. Porto Grande is located in Mindelo. Porto Grande is used for imports but also as a storage port for visiting vessels. It was equiped with a fish freezing plant a few years before this photograph was taken.
Keywords
port, harbour, ships, vessels, commerce, industry, waterfront, bay, Porto Grande
Box
1
Folder
8
Image Dimensions
5191x3523
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
May 2012
Color Space
RGB
File Size
1.3 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Ships Docked at Porto Grande" (1983). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 562.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/562
Keywords
port, harbour, ships, vessels, commerce, industry, waterfront, bay, Porto Grande
Notes
Foy, Colm. Cape Verde: Politics, Economics and Society. (New York, 1988). pp. 118