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Title
White Sand Near Vila do Maio
Description
A view of Vila do Maio across the white sands of a nearby beach. This view shows how flat and dry the island is. It has been called the "forgotten island," and it's principle resource is salt, which was heavy mined and exported from the 16th to the 19th century.
Creator
David Baxter
Source
Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 150
Date
1989
Rights
Rhode Island College
Format
Photograph
Identifier
CV89010
Baxter Image Item Type Metadata
Slide ID
CV-89-010
Island
Maio
City / Village
Vila do Maio
Date Scanned
May 24, 2012