Robe Obelisk surfers conveys both tranquillity and movement

conveys both tranquillity and movement

embodying the essence of spontaneity and creativity

evokes a sense of movement—of blossoms drifting

The music drew me to the window and a carnival of pink and green swirled down below

The Story Behind Five Fat Friars

Robe Obelisk surfers conveys both tranquillity and movementThe Robe Obelisk was erected on Cape Dombey in 1855. Sadly, climate change has caused higher waves, rising sea levels and bigger storms. As a result, the cliff that the Robe Obelisk stands on has eroded away over the years. It is predicted that eventually it will crumble and wash out to sea. The community of Robe are considering building a replica and placing it in another location. I visited Robe back in 2017 when I took the reference photo for this