Gosport Collection

Five adjacent pubs in Portsmouth, Hampshire
Portsmouth was a town of many wonders in 1911. One of them was the possession of five fully licensed houses standing next to each other

Victoria / Louisp / Gosport
Queen Victoria entertains Louis Philippe at Osborne: scene at Gosport station

Haslar Naval Hospital, Gosport, Hampshire. 1876

Launch of Shamrock V
The Shamrock V yacht, commissioned by Sir Thomas Lipton to contest the Americas Cup, is launched at Gosport, Hampshire following the naming ceremony by Lady Shaftesbury Date: 14 April 1930

England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Gosport, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Submarine Museum, HMS Alliance Submarine

Britten-Norman - Cushioncraft CC. 5 No. 001
Britten-Norman - Cushioncraft CC.5 No.001, at Hovershow 66, held on Browndown near Gosport, on 6 June 1966. (During tests off Priory Bay (Isle of Wight)

British Hovercraft Corporation SRN. 5 No. 006
British Hovercraft Corporation SRN.5 No.006, on a demonstration flight during Hovershow 66, at Browndown near Gosport, on 6 June 1966. Date: 1966

Tidal Breeze, Gosport, Hampshire (oil on canvas)
940214 Tidal Breeze, Gosport, Hampshire (oil on canvas) by Knight, John William Buxton (1843-1908); 61.5x92 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

County Map of Hampshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

The Review of the Ashantee Naval Brigade at Gosport by Her Majesty, the Blue Jackets Marching Past (engraving)
1058645 The Review of the Ashantee Naval Brigade at Gosport by Her Majesty, the Blue Jackets Marching Past (engraving) by Durand

Portsmouth Harbour from Gosport, (pencil and watercolour)
824126 Portsmouth Harbour from Gosport, (pencil and watercolour) by Shepherd, George Sidney (1784-1862); 17.3x26.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portsmouth Harbour from Gosport)

The Fatal Duel at Gosport, Trial of Lieutenant Pym, at Winchester (engraving)
1101762 The Fatal Duel at Gosport, Trial of Lieutenant Pym, at Winchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fatal Duel at Gosport)

Gosport from the Point, Portsmouth, Hampshire. 1860

Ashburton House, Stokes Bay, Gosport, purchased by Government for a College for Naval Cadets (engraving)
1620275 Ashburton House, Stokes Bay, Gosport, purchased by Government for a College for Naval Cadets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ashburton House)

Tablet to the Memory of the 44th Regiment, in Alverstock Church, near Gosport (engraving)
1101820 Tablet to the Memory of the 44th Regiment, in Alverstock Church, near Gosport (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bird s-Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour (engraving)
1047894 Bird s-Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour)

The Wimbledon Scandal, Sketch in Court during the Trial of Sergeant Marshman at the Royal Marine Barracks
1060239 The Wimbledon Scandal, Sketch in Court during the Trial of Sergeant Marshman at the Royal Marine Barracks, Gosport (engraving) by English School

Railway Extension at Portsmouth, the New Harbour Station (engraving)
1053965 Railway Extension at Portsmouth, the New Harbour Station (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway Extension at Portsmouth)

The floating bridge at Gosport (b / w photo)
3102753 The floating bridge at Gosport (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The floating bridge at Gosport)

Review of the Naval Brigade from Ashantee by Her Majesty at Gosport, Presentation by Mr Ward Hunt of Colonel Festing
1058532 Review of the Naval Brigade from Ashantee by Her Majesty at Gosport, Presentation by Mr Ward Hunt of Colonel Festing on whom the Order of KCMG was conferred (engraving) by English School

Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho)
1062635 Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782)

Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria (engraving)
1625166 Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria)

King Louis Philippe entering the railway station, 1844. Creator: Unknown
King Louis Philippe entering the railway station, 1844. Visit of the French king Louis Philippe to Britain: The train started from Gosport with the King, Prince Albert

Arch at the Railway Station, Gosport, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
Arch at the Railway Station, Gosport, 1844. Visit of the French king Louis Philippe to Britain. Floral arch in honour of Louis Philippe, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

VICTORIA / LOUISP / GOSPORT
Queen Victoria entertains Louis Philippe at Osborne: scene at Gosport station Date: 1844

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ENGLAND, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Tourists and seating on top of The Round Tower with Yachts entering and leaving the harbour between and HMS Dolphin in Gosport on the far side of the entrance

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ENGLAND, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Tourists family on top of The Round Tower with Yachts entering and leaving the harbour between and HMS Dolphin in Gosport on the far side of the entrance

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ENGLAND, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Yachts entering and leaving the harbour between The Round Tower and HMS Dolphin in Gosport on the far side of the entrance

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ENGLAND, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Pilot boat and catamaran Isle Of Wight passenger ferry entering the harbour between The Round Tower and HMS Dolphin in Gosport on the far side of the entrance

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ENGLAND, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Seating on the Millenium Walk with Yachts and Isle of Whight car ferries entering and leaving the harbour between

Hampshire PO12 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hampshire PO12 1

1951 Allard J2 at Gosport speed trials 1958. Creator: Unknown
1951 Allard J2 at Gosport speed trials 1958

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The Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth

Yacht Racing at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England
Original Redwing class racing off Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England. Following a meeting at the Bembridge Sailing Club, Isle of Wight, in 1896

Clarence Parade, Southsea, Hampshire
Clarence Parade, Southsea, Portsmouth, near Gosport, Hampshire, England. Date: 1953

Group photo, Gosport, Hampshire, WW2
Group photo of nurses, St Johns Ambulance staff, Civil Defence (CD) volunteers and others, Gosport, Hampshire. Date: circa 1940s

Thomas Lipton launches Shamrock IV, 1914
Sir Thomas Lipton photographed at Gosport in June 1914 after his fourth challenger for the Americas Cup had been christened by the Countess of Shaftesbury and safely launched in Portsmouth harbour

Torpedo workshops at Gosport

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Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria: King Louis Philippe Entering the Railway Station

Fairey IIIF used at Gosport for air-launching gunnery targets in 1931

Westland SRN6, SR-N6-130, of Hovertravel, crossing between Ryde, Isle of Wight, and Gosport

O E Simmonds aerial view of Gosport jajajaja
O.E. Simmonds aerial view of Gosport. jajajaja

Bristol Sycamore Mk50
One of three Bristol Sycamore Mk50s delivered to HMAS Vengeance off Weymouth from RNAS Gosport

David Bogue, Churchman
DAVID BOGUE Nonconformist churchman of Gosport. with his autograph Date: 1750 - 1825

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DAVID BOGUE Nonconformist churchman of Gosport. Date: 1750 - 1825

British BE2C biplanes on an airfield, Gosport, WW1
A line of British BE2C biplanes of No. 13 Squadron on an airfield at Gosport, Hampshire, waiting to set out for France during the First World War. Date: 12 October 1915

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US frigate " Merrimac" on fire during Confederate burning of Gosport Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, during the Civil War, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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"Gosport: A Historic Haven in Hampshire" Discover the charm of Gosport, a vibrant town nestled in Portsmouth, Hampshire. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, this hidden gem offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the lively pub scene as you explore five adjacent pubs that line the streets of Victoria, Louisp, and Gosport. From traditional ale houses to trendy gastropubs, there's no shortage of options to quench your thirst. Step back in time at the iconic Haslar Naval Hospital, a historic landmark that served as a crucial medical facility for sailors. Marvel at its grand architecture and learn about its significant contributions to maritime history. Witness the excitement of maritime events like the launch of Shamrock V or marvel at engineering marvels such as Britten-Norman - Cushioncraft CC. 5 No. 001 and British Hovercraft Corporation SRN. 5 No. 006 which were developed here. For art enthusiasts, Tidal Breeze is an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece capturing the beauty of Gosport's coastal landscape. Lose yourself in its serene brushstrokes and let it transport you to this idyllic seaside town. Explore further into Hampshire's historical roots with visits to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Submarine Museum located just a stone's throw away from Gosport itself. Immerse yourself in naval heritage while discovering England's proud seafaring past. Delve into local history with County Map of Hampshire dating back to 1777 or experience The Review of Ashantee Naval Brigade at Gosport through an enchanting engraving depicting Her Majesty watching Blue Jackets Marching Past – truly an awe-inspiring sight. Capture breathtaking views from across Portsmouth Harbour with pencil and watercolor artwork showcasing Gosport’s unique perspective against a backdrop of shimmering waters – a true feast for the eyes. Lastly, uncover tales from bygone eras with The Fatal Duel at Gosport featuring Lieutenant Pym on trial in Winchester.