Agricultural homestead along the Ribeira do Paùl

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Title

Agricultural homestead along the Ribeira do Paùl

Description

A picture from along the Ribiera do Paùl portraying a house and a terraced agricultural landscape set against a mountainous backdrop. The land is the most fertile in Cape Verde. It is likely a sugarcane farm. Volcanic dust is extracted from this region for making cement bricks. It is often compared to the landscape of Hawaii.

Creator

David Baxter

Date

1981

Rights

Rhode Island College

Format

Photograph

Identifier

CV81137

Baxter Image Item Type Metadata

Slide ID

CV-81-137

Island

Santo Antoão

Providence or Jurisdiction

Ribiera do Paùl

Date Scanned

August 31, 2010