City of Fremantle Reece Harley City of Fremantle Reece Harley

Fisherman's Memorial

Artist: Greg James and Jon Tarry

Asset Type: Sculpture

Year of Work: 2003

Location: Fishermans Harbour, near Cicerellos Shed

Provenance: City of Fremantle

Description: Much of Fremantle’s charm is drawn from its aquacultural and maritime heritage. Projecting from Fishermans Harbour, twelve timber columns on the jetty carry the names of the 608 fishermen who pioneered the fishing industry in Fremantle. At either end of the jetty two hard-laboured fishermen are captured in bronze.

Image source Eugene Scrivener (Museum of Perth)

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