Monument to Fishermen in Granite
by Patricia Januszkiewicz
Title
Monument to Fishermen in Granite
Artist
Patricia Januszkiewicz
Medium
Photograph - Photographic Art
Description
Sculptor and painter William E. deGarthe lived in Peggys Cove. In the William E. deGarthe Provincial Park, is a carved granite outcropping. This 30 m (100 ft) sculpture was carved by deGarthe as "a lasting monument to Nova Scotian fishermen." It depicts 32 fishermen, their wives, and children enveloped by the wings of St. Elmo, the patron saint of sailors, as well as the legendary Peggy.
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October 7th, 2011
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