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Sunset on the Water
Boaters off shore from Maio are silhouetted against a sunset by Vila do Maio.
Desalination Plant (2 of 2)
At the time this photo was taken, this desalination plant had just been built along the coast of Boa Vista. The plant was built by the Danish government and has served its purpose of providing fresh drinking water to the community by process of…
Desalination Plant (1 of 2)
Area surrounding the intake mechanism for a newly constructed desalination plant on Boa Vista. The plant was built by the Danish government and has provided fresh drinking water to the community.
Approaching Ilha de Sal Rei (2 of 2)
Three men on a journey to Ilha de Sal Rei. Some commercial vessels and small fishing boats can be seen between here and the shore of Boa Vista.
Approaching Ilha de Sal Rei (1 of 2)
Three men in a small vessel pose for a photograph as they approach the Ilha de Sal Rei, a small islet off the coast of Boa Vista.
Ilha de Sal Rei Looking Towards Sal Rei (2 of 2)
This photo was taken on the shores of Ilha de Sal Rei looking towards Sal Rei, Boa Vista on the distant horizon. It depicts just how relatively close the two are from each other.
Three men in a small vessel appear to be approaching the small islet.
Three men in a small vessel appear to be approaching the small islet.
Ilha de Sal Rei Looking Towards Sal Rei (1 of 2)
This photo was taken on the shores of Ilha de Sal Rei looking towards Sal Rei, Boa Vista on the distant horizon. It depicts just how relatively close the two are from each other.
Beach Scene Near the Port of Sal Rei
Cape Verdeans on a beach in Sal Rei. Several small boats are seen in the waters close to shore as well as the Port of Sal Rei to the far left.
Children Playing Near the Port of Sal Rei
Children play in the Atlantic Ocean to the sotuh of Port of Sal Rei.
On the Port of Sal Rei
Taken from the Port of Sal Rei, this photo shows, including an unidentified dockworker with a hardhat and a docked vessel to the right.
Group of Unidentified Children on the Port of Sal Rei
A group of six unidentified children wave off from the end of the Port of Sal Rei. Other locals hang around, possibly to help the boats that are either coming and going.
The Ilhéus do Rombo, Aerial Photograph
These small islands, located in the southwest quadrant of the archipelago, between Brava and Fogo, were made nature preserves in 1990. The long, narrow island in the foreground of this photo, Ilhéu de Cima, is a breeding ground for the bulwer's…
Offshore view of Fogo
Photographed offshore, the island of Fogo. The island is mostly a volcano, Pico do Fogo, which is still active, it's last eruption occurring in 1995.
Fogo Cliffs
A long look across Fogo's ominous cliffs that hang over the islands black sand beaches. In the foreground some local fishing vessels have been dragged ashore, or perhaps are waiting to be launched (from the shadows in the picture this picture seems…
Beach Near São Felipe
A view from above shows a beach near São Felipe from which a group of fishermen appear to be returning from a days work on the ocean. This photograph is taken from atop on of Fogo's ominous cliffs, carved out by Atlantic breakers. The black sand…
Vila Ribeira Grande
Ribeira Grande, known locally as Povoação, is a town between the Atlantic Ocean and the cliffs that is known for it's cobblestone streets. It is the commercially center of the otherwise agricultural region of the island. Here Baxter shows an elevated…