Peggys Cove Lighthouse with Rocky Landscape | Limited Edition of 10
Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse on Rugged Rocky Landscape
This photograph captures the iconic Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse standing tall against a rugged and timeless landscape. What pulls you in right away is the stark contrast between the smooth curves of the rocks and the clean, sharp lines of the lighthouse itself. It feels as though the rocks, worn by time and the elements, are cradling the lighthouse—a guardian that’s watched over this spot for generations. The monochrome approach simplifies the scene, letting the textures and shapes take center stage.
The lighthouse is perched atop those massive rocks, seemingly isolated yet grounded, symbolizing resilience in the face of nature’s raw power. The weathered and cracked rocks look like they’ve been there forever, and the lighthouse has simply grown from them. The muted sky adds an almost ethereal feel to the image, creating a soft backdrop contrasting with the rough textures below.
What’s fascinating about this shot is how the lighthouse feels both vulnerable and strong. It’s framed by ancient stones that have stood the test of time, while the lighthouse itself, though weathered, still stands bright and bold against the sky. There’s a quiet strength in this scene—a reminder of the balance between manmade structures and the raw beauty of nature.
Personal note: I felt like stepping into history standing at Peggy's Cove. The air was excellent, the rocks beneath my feet rough, but the bright and steadfast lighthouse was the centerpiece. Stripping away the color made this moment timeless, letting the shapes and contrasts tell the story.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2014
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
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All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
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