Gumbo’s Pic of the Day, May 15, 2015: By the lighthouse at Portland Bill

As dusk approaches the lighthouse at Portland Bill, Dorset in England, the little details of the surrounding area start to emerge. The fishing dinghys securely tied down as security from some of the sudden storms that can hit ‘the Bill’. The carefully locked and boarded beach huts where families can spend a fun weekend experiencing sunshine, sunsets, storms and everything in-between – all waiting for the Spring sunshine which is close by…

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9 years ago

Fantastic photo! It really captures the location and a dreamy mood.

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