Slide ID
CV-83-005
_pkUnique ID
CV83005
Slide Date
1-1-1983
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Island
São Vicente
Identifier
CV83005
City / Village
Mindelo
Date
January 1983
Description
This 1983 photograph shows Funding was provided in the late 1970s to modernize Porto Grande, the largest port in the country. Here expansion is under way. On the horizon, the uninhabited islet, Ílhéu dos Passaros, marks the border between Mindelo Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Keywords
bay, harbor, waterfront, port, construction, Porto Grande
Box
1
Folder
8
Image Dimensions
5291x3474
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
May 2012
Color Space
RGB
File Size
2.0 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Expansion & Construction at Porto Grande" (1983). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 564.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/564
Keywords
bay, harbor, waterfront, port, construction, Porto Grande
Notes
Foy, Colm. Cape Verde: Politics, Economics and Society. (New York, 1988). pp. 118