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Providence Pier
A view of downtown Providence from the city pier, across the Providence River.
Port of Providence (Aerial)
The northernmost points of Narragansett Bay, where it is fed by the Providence and Seekonk Rivers. The Port of Providence and Interstate 95 are in the foreground of the photograph. The construction of Interstate 95 effectively segregated Providence…
Duluth: Lake Superior Shore
Duluth is a port city that is a hub for various regional commodities, including ore and agricultural products. This photograph shows a road on the shore of Lake Superior and looks toward Duluth.
Boston - Waterfront and Downtown
Boston’s downtown skyline and harbor are picture here in 1979. Boston harbor has been a hub for the shipping industry for centuries, beginning in the late 1600s with the boom of ship building in the colonies.
Man at ENAPOR
A man poses outside an ENAPOR, the Cape Verdean port authority. This location is on Maio. ENAPOR is a government organization in Cape Verde that charges for handling, storage and delivery of goods at ports.
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 Posing in the Sand
Boys on a beach by Port of Sal Rei pose for a photograph by David Baxter.
Children Playing Near the Port of Sal Rei
Children play in the Atlantic Ocean to the sotuh of Port of Sal Rei.
Unloading Cargo (6 of 6)
Dockworkers unload steel cable at Port of Sal Rei.
Unloading Cargo (5 of 6)
Dockworkers straining to unload steel cable wire from a small vessel at the Port of Sal Rei.
Unloading Cargo (4 of 6)
The first step in unloading a cargo of steel cable wires being pulled ashore. Dockworkers have tied several thick twisted ropes to the bundle in order to help with the lifting process.
Unloading Cargo (3 of 6)
Dockworkers straining to unload steel cable wire from a small vessel at the Port of Sal Rei.
Unloading Cargo (2 of 6)
A group of dock workers unloads steel cables from a small vessel at the Port of Sal Rei.
Unloading Cargo (1 of 6)
Dockworkers in hard hats unload cable wires from a small boat at the Port of Sal Rei.
Small Vessel Loaded With Cargo
A small vessel, the Independencia, filled with cable wire, is docked at the 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.
Port of Sal Rei
A seascape view of Sal Rei including a small dock that extends into the Atlantic Ocean. A team of dock workers can be seen unloading cargo from a small craft at the dock.
Praia: Port View from the Rooftops
This slide, similar to CV-83-033, Docked Ships Along the Coast of Praia, was taken above street level so that the roofs of the city are exposed. Important to this city is the port, which exports goods such as coffee, tropical fruits and sugar cane.
Praia, Capital of Cape Verde
Praia, the capital and largest city in Cape Verde, as photographed in 1983. The Domingos Ramos Secondary School is visible in the distance on the left side of the image. The Maria Pia lighthouse can be seen in the distance near the center of the…
Docked Ships Along the Coast of Praia
Situated along the coast of Santiago is Cape Verde's capital and largest city, Praia. The capital acts as an important port for the islands, exporting goods such as coffee, tropical fruits and sugar cane.
"Cais Grande"
A photograph of "Cais Grande" (Main Dock) at Porto Grande. Porto Grande is the main port for imports and exports in Cape Verde.
Boat Maintenance at Porto Grande
Boats in dry dock at Porto Grande are maintained and repaired.
Expansion & Construction at Porto Grande
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…
Ships in Porto Grande
Cargo and fishing vessels docked at Porto Grande, the country's largest port. Porto Grande is located in Mindelo. Porto Grande is used for imports but also as a storage port for visiting vessels. It was equiped with a fish freezing plant a few years…
Ships Docked at Porto Grande
Cargo and fishing vessels docked at Porto Grande, the country's largest port. Porto Grande is located in Mindelo. Porto Grande is used for imports but also as a storage port for visiting vessels. It was equiped with a fish freezing plant a few years…
Furna, Port Town
Photographed from a boat en route to Brava from Fogo is the port town of Furna. Furna lies in an extinct volcano crater, and is the main port for the island.
Brava Coastline & Furna
The coastline of Brava is photographed from a boat that has voyaged from Fogo. On the right of the frame you can see the port city of Furna.
Fogo & Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros
Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros photographed from offshore. On the horizon Pico do Fogo extends into the sky.
Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros
Cargo is transported to shore at Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros. This port serves the island of Fogo and is located about four kilometers north of São Felipe.
Cargo Moved by Crane
Cargo is lifted from this wooden boat by crane and moved to the docks of Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros. The cargo is believed to be from a larger, commercial ship docked about 100 m off shore (see "Commercial Vessel, Docked").
Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros
Photograph taken from the sea protection wall at Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros on Fogo. The port, approximately 4 km north of São Felipe, is also a popular place for swimming because the harbor provides some protection from the sea.
Commercial Vessel, Docked
A commercial fishing vessel is photographed docked near São Felipe. It is believed to be docked at Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros.
Fogo Coastline, Sea Port; Aerial View
An aerial view of São Felipe and Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros. The port is north of the the town center of São Felipe. Notice the sea protection wall that juts out into the ocean, designed to protect ships from the rough waves and strong winds that…
Approaching Porto Novo
Dock scene at Porto Novo photographed from the ferry "Porto Novo." The ferry is arriving with passengers and cargo from Mindelo and was the lifeline between São Vicente and Santo Antão for many years.
Dock Scene at Porto Novo
A scene on the docks at Porto Novo seen from the ferry "Porto Novo" as it approaches with passengers and cargo from Mindelo. For many years the "Porto Novo" was the lifeline between the islands São Vicente and Santo Antão.
Approaching Porto Novo
Porto Novo is photographed as the ferry, "Porto Novo," approaches en route from Mindelo. For many years the "Porto Novo" was the lifeline between these islands, until it was finally retired.
Porto Novo From Ferry
Porto Novo photographed from the ferry of the same name.
Ships at Porto Grande
Ships at Porto Grande in Mindelo are photographed from "Porto Novo," a ferry that ran daily service between São Vicente and Santo Antão until it was retired.
Mindelo from "Porto Novo"
Mindelo, and specifically Porto Grande, seen from the ferry "Porto Novo" en route to Santo Antão. For many years "Porto Novo" provided daily service between the islands São Vicente and Santo Antão, but the vessel has since been retired. Ferry service…
Porto Grande
One of the docks of Porto Grande extends into the Bay of Mindelo in this sescape image. On the shore are storage facilities and some ships can be seen heading towards port. Since the island was liberated from colonial rule in the 1970s the port has…
Porto Grande, Mindelo
Photograph from Porto Grande looking west toward Mindelo. In the foreground, an unidentified industrial complex neighboring the port.
Ship in Bay of Mindelo
A fishing vessel in the Bay of Mindelo. São Vicente's greatest natural resource is it's harbor, which is home to Porto Grande, and has helped make Mindelo one of the largest cities in the nation as well as the cultural center.
Fishing Vessel at Porto Grande
A fishing vessel docked at Porto Grande on the island São Vicente. Allowed to fall into disrepair during the mid-twentieth century, Porto Grande has been since revitalized. A major part of the ports activity revolves around fishing.
Warehouse Scene at Porto Grande
Scene at a warehouse in Porto Grande. Goods are loaded onto a truck, either to be moved to a ship or delivered locally.
Warehouse at Porto Grande
Scene at a Porto Grande warehouse. Goods are taken from storage and loaded onto a truck to be either shipped out or delivered locally.
Porto Grande & Mindelo, Aerial View
This aerial photograph shows the city Mindelo on the coast of São Vicente. Jutting off the shoreline into the water are the docks of Porto Grande. Porto Grande is the main port for São Vicente.