Portsmouth

Old pictures of Portsmouth

  1. Osborne Arms

    The Osborne Arms was located at the junction of Osborne Street and Somers Road, Portsmouth. It was first recorded in 1874 and demolished in 1964 (source: Pomeroy of Portsmouth). Osborne Street no longer exists - it's entrance was situated roughly where 73 Somers Road is located today.
  2. Queens Hotel, Southsea, after the fire, 1901

    A fire gutted the entire hotel on 8th December 1901.
  3. Broad Street tidal flood, Old Portsmouth

    Photograph by S. Cribb. Text reads: "High Tide - Broad St. The Venice of Portsmouth. Xmas 1912 Scenes will be remembered"
  4. Milton Post Office

    Year unknown.
  5. The Thatched House pub, Milton Locks

    Circa early 1900s.
  6. The Painters Arms

    Situated on Lake Road on the Corner of Spicer Street. Image courtesy of the Jetsetter.
  7. The Old Dock Mill

    Year unknown
  8. Kingston Prison Milton, Portsmouth

    Year unknown
  9. Kingston Prison, Portsmouth, side view

  10. Kingston Prison, February 1969

    HMP Kingston, Portsmouth. Photograph from Portsmouth News.
  11. Kingston Prison Interior, 1982

    HMP Kingston, Portsmouth.
  12. Public toilets, Kingston prison in background

    Year unknown.
  13. Kingston Prison Portsmouth (composite picture), 1934

    Composite image of Kingston Prison in 1934.
  14. Kingston Prison, Portsmouth, early 1900s

  15. Kingston Prison, Portsmouth

    Year unknown. From a postcard titled "Portsmouth local prison".
  16. Commercial Road, near Charlotte St, Portsmouth. c1905

  17. The Camber, Old Portsmouth, 1930

    To the left of the Bridge Tavern are unloading gantries and storage facilities for the large quantities of coal that came into Portsmouth by sea.
  18. Portsmouth Point, pre WW2

    Shows the Still and West country house.
  19. Bath Square, Portsmouth Point, circa 1900

  20. Campbell Road, Southsea. Street scene

    Year unknown, looks to be early 1900s

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