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Sunset photograph from the island of Sal, a flat, windy and barren island whose main economy and export is salt. This photograph is taken from near Amilcar Cabral International Airport. The airport was originally built by Mussolini as a refueling station, and later was purchased by Portugal in 1945.

Title
Sunset on Sal
Creator
Baxter, David
Date
1981
Other identifiers
MSS-0079-b10-f04-003 - Local
Keyword
sunset ; landscape ; airport
Type
Image
In
David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs
Note

Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 80

Preferred Citation
David Baxter papers, MSS-0079, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.
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