Photographer/Creator

Chet Smolski, Rhode Island College

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Description

The Fisherman’s Memorial Statue at Land’s End on Bailey Island in Maine. The statue bears the inscription, "to all Maine Fisherman who have devoted their lives to the sea” in honor of the state’s lobster fisherman. The statue is a replica of the original created for the 1939 World’s Fair in New York City. The statue stands along the Potomac river.

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http://www.downeast.com/node/1577

http://www.asmainegoes.com/content/maine-lobster-memorial

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This object from the Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are the intellectual property of Rhode Island College. This digital object is protected by copyright and/or related rights. The digital material presented here is licensed with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This content can be used, shared, or adapted for educational and scholarly purposes. For permissions to use this item please contact digitalcommons@ric.edu. All uses must include appropriate attribution.

Creator 1 Role

Photographer

Building Type

Public sculpture

Subject Headings

Architecture -- Statues; Architecture -- Memorials; Cities and towns -- Maine;

Country Name

United States of America

Region Name

Maine

City Name

Bailey Island

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Keywords

Fisherman’s Memorial Statue; Land’s End; Bailey Island; Maine; statues;

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