English Colonial Architecture in Paùl

Baxter, David

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Description

Four children are pictured in the courtyard of a sky blue building. Cape Verdè is filled with sobrado architecture. These buildings commonly feature fine woods and tiles imported from Europe and West Africa. They were built by the wealthy. The home features a sloping roof common of English colonial architecture.

Details

Title

English Colonial Architecture in Paùl

Creator

Baxter, David

Date

1981

Other Identifiers

Local: MSS-0079-b10-f05-149

Keyword

sobrado ; architecture ; English ; colonial ; stone courtyard

Type

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In

David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs

Note

Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 164, pp. 207-08

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