Slide Title

On the Road to Praia Curralhino

Creator

David Baxter

Slide ID

CV-85-049

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CV85049

Slide Date

1-1-1985

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Island

Boa Vista

Province or Jurisdiction

CV85049

Date

January 1985

Description

Journey in a Volkswagon minibus across the arid interior of Boa Vista on the way to Praia Curralhino, also known as Praia Santa Monica. Note that despite extreme drought conditions, there is a presence of goats, donkeys and the occasional bovine. Historically, Boa Vista was well known for its exportation of animal hides.

Keywords

Boa Vista, Praia Curralhino, Praia Santa Monica

Notes

Notes by David Baxter

Copyright

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