2021
Community Group

Distance Travelled

by Anisa Francoeur
with support from Downtown Halifax Business Commission

A dedication to traditional sailor tattoos that reflects on the distance travelled to reach Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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As many have missed the adventure of travel, this wooden installation wants to celebrate your visit back to Halifax by getting a tattoo or a tattoo photo op. Traditional sailor tattoos date back hundreds of years. Each tattoo reflecting a distance of travel or a sailor’s goal having been accomplished. This piece represents Halifax Nova Scotia’s connection to the open waters and the combined mileage of all its visitors.