Slide Title
Dirt Road at Vila do Maio (1 of 2)
Slide ID
CV-89-007
_pkUnique ID
CV89007
Slide Date
1-1-1989
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Island
Maio
Identifier
CV89007
City / Village
Vila do Maio
Date
January 1989
Description
Vila do Maio photographed from a dirt road that connects the village to a nearby beach. This view shows how this village, which lies on a steep but small hill, rises dramatically from the shoreline. At the center of the village is a 19th century Baroque church that was completed in 1872.
Keywords
architecture, village, beach, coast, shoreline, Maio, Vila do Maio, baroque, religious buildings
Box
1
Folder
12
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
May 2012
Color Space
RGB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Dirt Road at Vila do Maio (1 of 2)" (1989). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 828.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/828
Keywords
architecture, village, beach, coast, shoreline, Maio, Vila do Maio, baroque, religious buildings
Notes
Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 150