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Mural in Shea Heights - Part 10 - Men Weighing Salt Fish

Taken 11 October 2009

This is a view of the tenth part of the Mural in Shea Heights. This is the part where there are 3 men wieghing up what looks to be Salt Fish. This was a tradition in our history for the longest time.

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13 photographs from around here. Each one was taken at its own spot — open it for directions to exactly there, rather than to the place in general.

Mural in Shea Heights - Starting Image - Horse
This is the first part of the Mural as you drive up the hill to Shea Heights. It is very beautiful, the artwork is amazing. It is a painting of a man on a horse carrying what looks like coal on the back of the horse in the wooden basket, wheelbarrel type attachment to the horse.11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Second Part - Old Car
This is the second part to the large Mural in Shea Heights. This is a painting of an old classic car going up the dirt trail.11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Third Part - 3 Men
This is a view of the 3 part to the Mural where there are 3 men(One Fisherman, one Baseball Player and one Business Man) all sitting on the rocks. One is a fisherman with a fishing pole, the middle man has a bat in his hands and the third is a man with a suit and tie on. A man told me while taking these photos, that there is a man in the 3 of them that is still alive and his name is Steve Hollihan. Thanks for the info.11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 4 - Woman Carrying Buckets
This is the fourth part to the Mural in Shea Heights at the bottom of the hill. It is a view of a woman carrying buckets of what seems to be water to her house. A perfect representation to what most Newfoundlanders went through to get their water in the older days.11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 5 - Oceans Edge
The fifth part to the Mural in Shea Heights. It shows the Ocean waves crashing against the shoreline. A very beautiful site to see. There are small houses on the dirt road, next to the edge and a lighthouse up at the top of the hill. Beautiful work.11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 6 - Dolphins
These dolphins seem very content in this painting, jumping throught the water in packs coming from the Ocean. An amazing Mural. Great work!11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 7 - Second Dolphins
This is a view of the dolphins that are painted on the Wall at the bottom of Shea Heights. What an amazing Mural, A must see!11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 8 - Airplane
A view of the beautifully painted old style airplane soaring over the coastline. A beautiful mural and a must see!11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 9 - Lighthouse
A view of the lighthouse in Cape Spear as painted on the Mural in Shea Heights at the bottom of the hill. What amazing work!11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 11 - Kids on Fence
A view of 5 kids playing on the fence in the schoolyard of St. John Boscow, in the older days. A very beautiful Mural, Great work!11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 12 - St. John Boscow
This is a view of the handpainted mural in Shea Heights. This is part 12 where they have St. John Boscow school and kids playing in the schoolyard.11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Part 13 - Fisherman Crabpots
This is a view of the Fisherman leaning against his stack of Crab Pots that is painted on the concrete wall at the bottom of Shea Heights. What an amazing Job they done with this Mural. Great work11 October 2009
Mural in Shea Heights - Last Image - Woman Overlooking Ocean
The end of the Mural at the bottom of Shea Heights. This is a view of a woman and man looking out over the cliffs at the ocean. A beautiful painting.11 October 2009