We didn't notice this fisherman's monument carved in stone until we were returning from a tour of Peggy's Cove and about to leave. Fortunately, my partner spotted this sculpture, so we went to see it....
William E. DeGarthe was a resident of Peggy’s Cove who carved this monument into an outcropping of stone behind his home in Peggy’s Cove in tribute to those who fished for a living. Started in 1977 he...
We were not aware of this monument.We walked right by it.When our driver picked us up, he asked if we saw it. Quite remarkable and I do not know any of the history,but well worth visiting if you are a...
Nice stop
An interesting stop as you head toward the lighthouse. If you like history would recommend stopping by. Near a few local galleries as well.
A monument to fishermen and their families
We didn't notice this fisherman's monument carved in stone until we were returning from a tour of Peggy's Cove and about to leave. Fortunately, my partner spotted this sculpture, so we went to see it....
Tribute to those who work the sea
William E. DeGarthe was a resident of Peggy’s Cove who carved this monument into an outcropping of stone behind his home in Peggy’s Cove in tribute to those who fished for a living. Started in 1977 he...
Interesting art work
Very interesting art carved into the rock. The artist captured the meaning of a town dependent on the sea quite well.
Make sure you ask for the location
We were not aware of this monument.We walked right by it.When our driver picked us up, he asked if we saw it. Quite remarkable and I do not know any of the history,but well worth visiting if you are a...