Time warp. 'Actors from Little St. Lawrence and St. Lawrence reenact the landing of Richard Clarke and his men from the Delight after the ship was wrecked off Sable Island

New Making a comeback. The Delight was one of the ships in Sir Humphrey Gilbert's convoy of 1583. The reenactment was part of the 400th Anniversary Celebrations in the two communities. Local legend has it that there has been a Richard Clarke living in Little St. Lawrence ever since the first on...

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Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 1583
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/decksphotos/id/6769
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Summary:New Making a comeback. The Delight was one of the ships in Sir Humphrey Gilbert's convoy of 1583. The reenactment was part of the 400th Anniversary Celebrations in the two communities. Local legend has it that there has been a Richard Clarke living in Little St. Lawrence ever since the first one landed here in 1583. In fact the present-day Richard Clarke was one of the crew members in this scene.