Portsmouth Collection (page 4)

Esplanade and Clarence Pier, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, on a busy day. Date: circa 1920s

Jubilee Review layout, Portsmouth Harbour, printed on board the battleship HMS Renown, for the Silver Jubilee of King George and Queen Mary. Date: 1935

Girls in costume
Three young ladies in 16 or 17Th Century costumes at a street festival Portsmouth Date: circa 1970

Airspeed AS. 5 Courier G-ADAY
Airspeed AS.5 Courier G-ADAY (msn 27), of Portsmouth Southsea and Isle of Wight Aviation (PSIOWA). Due to persistent maintenance problems with the retractable undercarriage

Prince of Wales / Prince Henry salute returning Duke of York
Edward Prince of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) and Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974) salute the return of Albert

French War steamer Gomer, alongside the victory in the dock at Portsmouth. Served in the Caribbean in 1843, and later served off France and England. Date: 1844

H. M.s Marlborough, training college for Naval Engineer
H.M.S Marlborough, the new training college for Naval Engineer for students at Portsmouth. Date: 1877

PORTSMOUTH PRISONERS
The reception of new prisoners at Portsmouth Prison. Date: 1873

PORTSMOUTH / ROYAL YACHT
Portsmouth, Hampshire: harbour and dockyard, with Edward VIIs yacht at the jetty Date: 1904

EDWARD VIII / POINCARE 14
EDWARD VIII as Prince of Wales welcomes President Poincare of France at Portsmouth, a year before the two countries find themselves allies in the war against Germany Date: 1913

EDWARD VII / FRENCH FLEET
Edward VII welcomes the French fleet at Portsmouth. Date: 1905

Miniature Railway, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, Britain. Date: 1950

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 1 G-APHY (msn 508), of J.F. Airlines at Portsmouth Airport. Date: 1971

Auster J-5G Cirrus Autocar - G-ARUG
Auster J-5G Cirrus Autocar G-ARUG (msn 3272) at Portsmouth Airport. Date: 1963

The guests from Gainsborough House Guesthouse, 3 St Simons Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire. To the left is Number 2 - The Waverley House Guesthouse. Date: circa 1909

Birthplace of Charles Dickens, at 393 (was 387!) Old Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Date: 1903

The Mousme (The Maids of Japan), Royal Theatre, Portsmouth, previously at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. 1910s

The Girl behind the Counter, musical comedy, Portsmouth
The Girl behind the Counter, a musical comedy, at the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, starring Nora Brocklebank, previously at Wyndhams Theatre, London

Submarine A3 - sunk at Spithead in collision with HMS Hazard
A-class Submarine HMS A3 - sunk at Spithead in collision with HMS Hazard with the loss of all 14 lives on 2nd February 1912 - The HMS Hazard

HMS Victory in Portsmouth Harbour. 1889

Gunwharf Gate, Portsmouth

Portsmouth Gunwharf Gate early 1900s

Lionel Buster Crabb, frogman and diver
Lieutenant Commander Lionel Kenneth Phillip Buster Crabb (1909-1956), British Royal Naval frogman and MI6 diver (some would say sabotage agent and alleged double agent)

Indian soldiers at Portsmouth Dock Yard
Indian troops at Portsmouth in 1882 waiting to be shipped to Egypt to tackle a rebellion against British rule. The British relied heavily on Indian troops to enforce their military power. Date: 1882

The Old Curiosity Shop, Kingsway, London
The Old Curiosity Shop, at 14 Portsmouth Street, Kingsway, London, as featured in Charles Dickens novel of the same name. circa early 20th century

The Beach at Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Date: 1910

Sir Connop and Lady Guthrie and Mrs Greta Scott raise a toas
Sir Connop and Lady Guthrie and Mrs Greta Scott toast C.W.A. Scott and Giles Guthrie at Croydon after winning the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race. October 1936

C W A Scotts second wife, Greta, receiving messages
C.W.A. Scotts second wife, Greta, receiving messages of congratulations after his winning of the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race. 1 October 1936

Aerial view of Portsmouth Guildhall prior to its bombing during WW2

Sea Scouts and Baden Powell, HMS Implacable, Portsmouth
Sea Scouts being addressed by the Chief Scout, Lord Baden-Powell, on board HMS Implacable in Portsmouth. He is seated, accompanied by his daughter. 7 August 1934

The Scene on the Deck of HMS Discovery at Portsmouth, 1876
Engraving showing the scene on the deck of HMS Discovery at the end of her Arctic expedition, Portsmouth, 1876. In 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships

Entrance to the docks, Portsmouth
Entrance to the docks at Portsmouth, where Lieutenant Commander Lionel Kenneth Phillip Buster Crabb (1909-1956) disappeared on 19 April 1956

Patricia Rose, former girlfriend of Lionel Buster Crabb
Patricia Rose, former girlfriend of Lieutenant Commander Lionel Kenneth Phillip Buster Crabb (1909-1956), British Royal Naval frogman and MI6 diver

A Country Girl by James M. Tanner. Music by Lionel Monckton
A Country Girl by James M. Tanner. Barry, the heros faithful servant, and his sweetheart Sophie. Around the circle are a little of the words and music of their popular duet, Two Little Chicks

Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth
A view of the Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth. Date: 1908

Royal Seamen and Marines Home, Portsmouth - Walk Time
Girls lined up for a walk at the Royal Seamen and Marines Home, Portsmouth. Date: 1908

Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - Kitchen
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls at work In the Kitchen Date: 1908

Portsmouth - Illuminated Tram Car to celebrate French Fleet
Portsmouth - An illuminated Tram Car, decorated to celebrate the French Fleet stationed in Portsmouth during 1905. The Star

Ben Hur, by William Young, after Lew Wallace
Ben Hur, a play by William Young, after the novel by Lew Wallace (1880). First produced in England at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, April 1902

Stephen Smith, England International footballer
Stephen Smith (1874-1935), footballer who played for Hednesford Town, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, New Brompton (Gillingham) and England. He was later Manager of New Brompton. 1890s

Young man in three-cornered hat, possibly part of a naval re-enactment in Portsmouth. circa 1967

Men in pirate or sailor costume
Two men in pirate or sailor costume with beer tankards, Portsmouth, England. circa 1967

Re-enactment using ship gun, Portsmouth
Historic re-enactment using a ship gun, Portsmouth, England. circa 1967

Wreck of the Royal George
The HMS Royal George was built at Woolwich Dockyard and launched in 1756, and sank whilst anchored off Portsmouth on 29 August 1782. Date: 1782

Blowing up of the Royal George
Wreck of the HMS Royal George blown up after failure of the attempts to raise her. Date: 1782

Alfs Button, a play by W A Darlington, a version of the Aladdin story. First produced Portsmouth, 25 August 1924, then Golders Green, London, 22 September 1924, then the Princes Theatre

Porchester Castle, near Portsmouth, Hampshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Porchester Castle, near Portsmouth, Hampshire (Entrance). Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

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