A painting in the spirit of

Local artist, Jeremy Thompson captured the Spirit of Mystery as she was being rowed towards the gaps on the Monday evening, October 20th. As dusk fell over the harbour, lights can be seen in the Fishermen's Arms and the other houses that overlook the spectacle. For a short while Penlee lifeboat's predecessor, a rowing lifeboat, was kept on the beach here from 1904-1913, at that time the harbour side was still a cliff before being faced with granite as it is today.