Archive for the ‘Sailors’ Category


A Copper Sculpture Entitled “Sighting the Course for Seacoast New Hampshire” by William Barth Osmundsen Depicting an Old-Time Seaman Navigating With a Triangular-Shaped Sextant Seen Atop the Weathervane Mounted on the Cupola of the Seabrook Rest Area & Welcome Center in Seabrook, NH (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on September 11, 2019)

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A Union Seaman Brandishes His Sword as He Stands on His Pedestal at the Base of the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Main Street in Webster, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on March 26, 2015)

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A Bearded Sea Captain Smoking a Pipe Stands in Front of a Skeletal Pirate Wearing a Rain Slicker and a Mop Head as a Wig in the Store Front Window Display of Nautical Traders on Bridge Street in Salem, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 28, 2019)

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A Garden Gnome (Dressed in a Naval Uniform and Wearing What Appears to Be a Hybrid of a Sailor’s Cap and the Traditional Pointy Gnome’s Hat) Solemnly Salutes as He Stands Next to Grave at Maplewood Cemetery in Norwich CT (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 16, 2019)

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A Copper Sculpture Entitled “Sighting the Course for Seacoast New Hampshire” by William Barth Osmundsen Depicting an Old-Time Seaman Navigating Wirh a Triangular-Shaped Sextant Seen Atop the Weathervane Mounted on the Cupola of the Seabrook Rest Area & Welcome Center in Seabrook, NH

navy gnome maplewood (2)
A Garden Gnome (Dressed in a Naval Uniform and Wearing What Appears to Be a Hybrid of a Sailor’s Cap and the Traditional Pointy Gnome’s Hat) Solemnly Salutes as He Stands Next to Grave at Maplewood Cemetery in Norwich CT

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An Old-Timey Sea Captain Dressed in Rain Gear Finds Himself a Hundred Miles From the Ocean in a Lush Front Yard Garden on Birch Street in Worcester, MA

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A Bearded Sea Captain Smoking s Pipe stands in Front of a Skeletal Pirate Wearing a Rain Slicker and a Mop Head as a Wig in the Store Front Window Display of Nautical Traders on Bridge Street in Salem, MA

sailor gnome hampton NH (2)
A Garden Gnome Disguised as a Sailor in the U.S. Navy Loiters Amidst the Foliage in Front of a Cottage on Highland Street in Hampton, NH