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Title
Vila Ribeira Grande
Description
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 view of the town as he approaches after traveling from Porto Novo.
Creator
David Baxter
Source
Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 221
Ludtke, Jean E. Atlantic Peaks: An Ethnographic Guide to the Portuguese-Speaking Islands. (Massachusetts, 1989) pp. 112
Ludtke, Jean E. Atlantic Peaks: An Ethnographic Guide to the Portuguese-Speaking Islands. (Massachusetts, 1989) pp. 112
Date
1981
Rights
Rhode Island College
Format
Photograph
Identifier
CV81100
Baxter Image Item Type Metadata
Slide ID
CV-81-100
Island
Santo Antão
Providence or Jurisdiction
Ribeira Grande
Date Scanned
August 24, 2010