Farm on São Vicente

Baxter, David

Image

Description

Maintaining a steady supply of fresh water is a continuos challenge on São Vicente where resources are scarce. Stone walls are built around farms to keep roaming goats from feeding on vegetation, while windmills are built to pump fresh water from the ground.

Details

Title

Farm on São Vicente

Creator

Baxter, David

Date

1980

Other Identifiers

Local: MSS-0079-b10-f01-061

Geographic Coverage

São Vicente

Type

Image

In

David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs

Note

agriculture; irrigation; farm; stone walls; mountain; landscape;

Preferred Citation

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

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Record Appears in

Special Collections > David Baxter papers