Vissershuisie

Karoo farmhouse - Prince Albert

Arniston is locally known as Waenhuiskrans. Picturesque Waenhuiskrans is best known for its 200-year old restored fishermen’s village, Kassiesbaai. This village, a national heritage site, with its whitewashed thatched cottages, has stolen the hearts of many an artist. The name Waenhuiskrans is derived from the big sea cave (waenhuis = wagon house). The town is also called Arniston after the East Indiaman Arniston wrecked nearby in 1815 with a tragic loss of 372 lives.

One of the original fisherman's cottages at Struisbaai. Still in use as a holiday cottage.

Hotagterklip by Martha van der Westhuizen on 500px Historic Fisherman's Cottage in Struisbaai, Western Cape, South Africa

This cottage, no longer occupied, is directly in front of a traditional "ice-house" built (according to the marking on it) in 1877. Though referred to as a fisherman's bothy, it could perhaps have been used by the... more

Framed size (405x353x45)mm The fishermen sometimes have to endure periods of waiting for the weather to change, before they brave the dangers of the ocean. Donation - St Paul's Student Ministry - 2011

Locals fishing at Paternoster.

Fishermens boats in Paternoster

This photo from Western Cape, West is titled 'White Cottages'.

Fisherman's Cottage. Arniston, Cape, South Africa. Oil on canvas by E.Hurni

These little boats, donkey's years old, rest at the entrance of Strandlopertjie in Langebaan. This is a very popular lunch venue where guests sit on large round boulders or underneath a shelter. They help themselves to lots of seafood, homebaked bread, homemade preserves ..... Informal to the extreme. We are West Coast people and boats have iconic status. Throughout my West Coast Chronicles I will show many different types of boats. These two are probably the oldest I have seen, with not a…

Paternoster/West Coast South Africa

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Paternoster Fishing Boats West Coast, South Africa

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