Sunset on Sal

Baxter, David

Image

Description

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.

Details

Title

Sunset on Sal

Creator

Baxter, David

Date

1981

Other Identifiers

Local: MSS-0079-b10-f04-003

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

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