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The ruins of a home at Praia de Cabral, a beach located about 2 miles from Sal Rei. The home is connected to a stair case that leads to the beach. Nearby are the ruins of a small chapel.

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A photograph of David Baxter with an unidentified man [see Tombs in a 19th Century Cemetery] in front of the ruins of a small chapel. The chapel is located just inland from Praia de Cabral, a beach just a couple miles from Sal Rei.

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The ruins of a small chapel are photographed against a dramatic sky. These ruins on Boa Vista are located near Praia de Cabral, a beach that is within two miles of Sal Rei. Not pictured here but nearby are the ruins of a home that has a staircase…

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The ruins of a small chapel near Praia de Cabral, a sandy beach and cove about two miles from Sal Rei. To the left are the ruins of a home which once had steps leading down to the beach.

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The ruins of a small chapel located near Praia de Cabral, a beach about two miles from Sal Rei. To the left, the ruins of an old home which once had steps leading down to the beach below.

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A desolate area inland from Praia de Cabral. Nearby are the ruins of a small chapel.

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A desolate area behind Praia de Cabral with ruins and a small chapel.

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Goats roam a rocky, desolate area just inland from Praia de Cabral, a white sand beach about two miles from Sal Rei.

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Goats roam a rocky, desolate area just inland from Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach'), a white sand beach about two miles from Sal Rei.

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A desolate area "behind" Praia Cabral, a beach about two miles from Sal Rei.

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Nineteenth century tombs in a cemetery near Praia de Cabral. The graves belong to the Ben'Oliel family and the daughter of Charles Pettingall, an English diplomat.

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A Jewish cemetery with the graves of the Ben'Oliel family and the daughter of Charles Pettingall, Julia Maria Pettingall. It is located near Praia de Cabral. Pettingall was an English diplomat who, along with his family fled Boa Vista during a yellow…

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A rocky view of Praia de Cabral, a beach located about two miles from Sal Rei. In the distance people can be seen enjoying the white sands of this beach, which features a cove created by a natural rock wall.

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Boa Vista is a large, relatively flat island of dunes and oases. Its rocky and shallow coastline has been cruel to sailors and has caused many shipwrecks. This photograph of Praia de Crabral, a beach located about two miles from the town Sal Rei,…

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A view of a cove at Praia de Cabral, a beach located about two miles from Sal Rei. A natural rock wall creates a a small, natural cove.

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A small cove at Praia de Cabral, a beach located about two miles from Sal Rei, Boa Vista. The island of Boa Vista has 55 km of beaches and a flat island of dunes and oases, sparsely populated and with few natural resources.

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This photo shows the rocky, yet stunning shoreline of Praia de Cabral. Waves crash up against a natural rock wall in the distance. Cabral Beach has become one of Boa Vista's most popular beaches and tourist attractions. The beach is home to a hotel…

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David Baxter poses with fishermen along the coast of Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach").

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Cabral Beach has become one of Boa Vista's most popular beaches and tourist attractions. The beach is home to a hotel as well as a small Jewish cemetery. Additionally, Praia de Cabral has been the site of an annual music festival, which features Cape…

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The striking waters of Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach") are clearly visible here. Cabral Beach is one of Boa Vista's most popular beaches and tourist attractions. The beach is home to a hotel as well as a small Jewish cemetery. Additionally, Praia de…

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Pictured is a very small inlet showing the beauty and ferocity of the ocean currents.

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This picture, taken just outside of Sal Rei, shows several "salinas" (salt pans) for the production of sea salt. One of the main industries in the Cape Verde islands is salt mining, along with fishing, and ship repair.

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This photo shows several worn down and abandoned structures along the beach of Praia de Cabral.

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Praia de Cabral is a beautiful beach located just a short walking distance from the city of Sal Rei. The beach attracts many tourists each year and is continuously growing in popularity. In 2011, the city approved a new resort to be built on the…

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A small group of five unidentified children pose for a photo along the short trip from Sal Rei to Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach"). The beach is located a mere 1 to 2 miles away from the city.

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A large group of goats are being herded along the coast of Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach").

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This photo was taken walking from Sal Rei to Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach"). This beautiful beach is located just 1 to 2 miles from the city and is a popular tourist attraction.

In the right of this photo there appears to be a sporting net and…

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This photo was taken walking from Sal Rei to Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach"). This beautiful beach is located just 1 to 2 miles from the city and is a popular tourist attraction.

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This is another view from the coast of Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach") looking towards Sal Rei. A group of children are seen playing in the nearby sand.

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This picture was taken from Praia de Cabral ("Cabral Beach"), looking in towards Sal Rei. Located on the northwest coast of Boa Vista, this popular beach is one of the many tourist attractions in Sal Rei. In 2011, the city approved a new resort to be…

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This photo, taken in the main square of Sal Rei features two now remodeled buildings. The building on the left is unidentifiable, however, the building on the right is the Santa Isabel Church of Sal Rei. Since its remodeling, the church now has a…

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This is one angle looking into the central Praça ("Plaza") of Sal Rei. This area is the main portion of the city known for many fun activities such as parades, bandstands, and children's play areas.

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'Tchucalia', proper name unknown to me. A well known figure in Providence, RI who after many years retired to Sal Rei, the place of his birth, to enjoy his last years. This slide was taken approximately 2-3 years before his death. Every day he sat in…

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'Tchucalia', proper name unknown to me. A well known figure in Providence, RI who after many years retired to Sal Rei, the place of his birth, to enjoy his last years. This slide was taken approximately 2-3 years before his death. Every day he sat in…

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Sal Rei is the largest community in all of Boa Vista.

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Sal Rei is the largest settlement in Boa Vista. Its streets are arranged in a gridded pattern.

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Several unidentified children are playing in the water and on one of the beaches that surround Sal Rei. The shoreline is covered with beached boats and vessels leaving little sand exposed.

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This photo shows several boats pulled ashore, almost to the street line.

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The city of Sal Rei is described as being "quietly busy" by Irwin and Wilson. As depicted in this picture, the city looks rather barren and plain. The streets, covered by sand and scree debris, are aligned in a grid pattern. City planners of Sal Rei…

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The city of Sal Rei is described as being "quietly busy" by Irwin and Wilson. As depicted in this picture, the city looks rather barren and plain. The streets, covered by sand and scree debris, are aligned in a grid pattern. City planners of Sal Rei…

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Here is the sunset looking out from Sal Rei with silhouettes of buildings and ships visible in the distance.

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This picture was taken along the coast of Sal Rei looking towards a dock filled with a small crowd of people. It is possible that the boat on the opposite side of the dock has returned from a fishing venture and people have gathered to help unload…

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Sal Rei is covered with a large number of bays and beaches. This photograph was taken from the shoreline looking out towards the sea. In the distance there are buildings of the city as well as docked and anchored boats for the purpose of commercial…

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Sal Rei is the capital of Boa Vista, home to nearly half of the island's inhabitants. View is of footprints on a beach, near unidentified colonial buildings along a seawall. What may be the wreck of an old submarine or ship is visible to the right of…

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Pictured are sand dunes near the airport at Rabil. It is thought that the sand dunes of the island were an alluring site for seafarers since it may have been their first sight of land in as long as a couple of months.

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Pictured are sand dunes near the airport at Rabil. It is thought that the sand dunes of the island were an alluring site for seafarers since it may have been their first sight of land in as long as a couple of months.

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An aerial view of São Vicente.

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Visible in the distance of this photo is the Teacher's Training College with two unidentified individuals in front of it.

The system provides its teachers with the training necessary to be successful educators. Individuals planning to be primary…

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On the island of Santiago, the central market of Assomada is among the largest. The market mainly provides trade between middlemen who seek to sell their products to larger markets. In terms of available products, the market displays a wide…

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On the island of Santiago, the central market of Assomada is among the largest. The market mainly provides trade between middlemen who seek to sell their products to larger markets. In terms of available products, the market displays a wide…
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