Portsmouth Dockyard Collection

HMS Victory at night, Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Admiral Nelsons ship, HMS Victory, Portsmouth Historic Docks, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

HMS Victory, Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Historic Docks, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Aerial image of Portsmouths Dockyard and Naval Base, Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Our ironclad fleet: launch of the Royal Alfred screw-frigate at Portsmouth, on Saturday last, 1864. Royal Navy warship. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Launch of the Inflexible at Portsmouth Dockyard: stern view of the ship, 1876. Creator: J. R. W
Launch of the Inflexible at Portsmouth Dockyard: stern view of the ship, 1876. Warship launched using electricity. Hammers and battering-rams were applied to the foremost blocks

New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth, 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth, 1876. Dockyard extension comprising...a fitting and a repairing basin...a deep graving-dock...locks...[and] an extensive coal-store...when [the works] are completed

Fitting out "The Caesar", between decks, at Portsmouth, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fitting out "The Caesar", between decks, at Portsmouth, 1854. British warship being prepared for service in the Crimean War

H.M. Screw Line-of-Battle Ship "Caesar", 90, at Portsmouth, 1854. Creator: Edward Duncan. H.M
H.M. Screw Line-of-Battle Ship "Caesar", 90, at Portsmouth, 1854. British warship being prepared for service in the Crimean War

The Rebellion in the Soudan, Reinforcements leaving Portsmouth (engraving)
1061461 The Rebellion in the Soudan, Reinforcements leaving Portsmouth (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rebellion in the Soudan)

The Queen at the Floating of the Royal Sovereign, Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving)
1603300 The Queen at the Floating of the Royal Sovereign, Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Launch of the New Battle-Ship "Prince George, "at Portsmouth Dockyard
1100157 Launch of the New Battle-Ship " Prince George, " at Portsmouth Dockyard, by the Duchess of York on 22 August (engraving) by Begg

The Navy Leagues Trip to Portsmouth Dockyard (litho)
1042763 The Navy Leagues Trip to Portsmouth Dockyard (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Navy Leagues Trip to Portsmouth Dockyard)

Plan of Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving)
2799894 Plan of Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Portsmouth Dockyard)

HMS "Bellerophon"(chromolitho)
2790843 HMS " Bellerophon" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Bellerophon." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

The Royal Visit to Portsmouth, Views of Portsmouth and Southsea (b / w photo)
1615697 The Royal Visit to Portsmouth, Views of Portsmouth and Southsea (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Portsmouth)

Launch of the Royal Arthur by the Queen at Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving)
1602911 Launch of the Royal Arthur by the Queen at Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Building a Battle-Ship, completing the New Ironclad "Majestic"in Portsmouth Dockyard (litho)
1100236 Building a Battle-Ship, completing the New Ironclad " Majestic" in Portsmouth Dockyard (litho) by English School

The Queens Visit to Portsmouth, HMSs Royal Sovereign and Royal Arthur (engraving)
1062319 The Queens Visit to Portsmouth, HMSs Royal Sovereign and Royal Arthur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Portsmouth)

The Extension of Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving)
1053103 The Extension of Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Extension of Portsmouth Dockyard)

Lord George Hamiltons Reception of Members of Parliament at Portsmouth Dockyard, firing a Mine by Contact (engraving)
1056209 Lord George Hamiltons Reception of Members of Parliament at Portsmouth Dockyard, firing a Mine by Contact (engraving) by Nash

Preparing for the Polar Expedition (engraving)
1611680 Preparing for the Polar Expedition (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Polar Expedition)

HMS "Warrior"(chromolitho)
2790853 HMS " Warrior" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Warrior." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Scene of the late Fire in Portsmouth Dockyard, on Monday Last, the Tarring-House (engraving)
1607474 Scene of the late Fire in Portsmouth Dockyard, on Monday Last, the Tarring-House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Navy Leagues Trip to Portsmouth Dockyard (litho)
1042762 The Navy Leagues Trip to Portsmouth Dockyard (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Navy Leagues Trip to Portsmouth Dockyard)

Launch of the Inflexible at Portsmouth Dockyard, Stern View of the Ship (engraving)
1106049 Launch of the Inflexible at Portsmouth Dockyard, Stern View of the Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Building the New Dry Docks in Portsmouth Dockyard, the Scene at Midnight (litho)
1100204 Building the New Dry Docks in Portsmouth Dockyard, the Scene at Midnight (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portsmouth Dockyard Illustrated (engraving)
1045128 Portsmouth Dockyard Illustrated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portsmouth Dockyard Illustrated)

Main Gate, Portsmouth Dockyard (colour photo)
3104508 Main Gate, Portsmouth Dockyard (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main Gate, Portsmouth Dockyard)

Repairing Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving)
2799895 Repairing Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repairing Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard)

Departure, from Portsmouth Dockyard, of Rear-Admiral Dundas, Commander-in-Chief of the Baltic Fleet (engraving)
1602349 Departure, from Portsmouth Dockyard, of Rear-Admiral Dundas, Commander-in-Chief of the Baltic Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure)

The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the Overcrowding (b / w photo)
1601101 The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the Overcrowding (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Arctic Expedition, preparing the Alert in Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving)
1611876 The Arctic Expedition, preparing the Alert in Portsmouth Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arctic Expedition)

The Late Duke of Albany, the Arrival at Portsmouth, 4 April (engraving)
1061556 The Late Duke of Albany, the Arrival at Portsmouth, 4 April (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Duke of Albany, the Arrival at Portsmouth)

Portsmouth Point, 1814. 1814. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Portsmouth Point, 1814

Launching of H. M. S. Iron Duke, 1912, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Launching of H.M.S. " Iron Duke", 1912, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) and his wife Clementine (1880-1977) at the launch of HMS Iron Duke

Portsmouth Harbour, c1900. Artist: Alfred John West
Portsmouth Harbour, c1900. Portsmouth Harbour is a large natural harbour in Hampshire, England. Photographic llusrtation from Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Repairing basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, c1880. Artist: CJB
Repairing basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Ship figurehead of Admiral Nelson, Portsmouth Historic Docks, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

HMS Warrior, the first armour-plated, iron-hulled warship, built for the Royal Navy in 1860, Portsmouth Historic Docks, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Historic Docks from Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bust of Lord Nelson, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Discover the enchanting Portsmouth Dockyard, where history comes alive under the starry night sky. 🌟 HMS Victory stands tall as a testament to Admiral Nelson's legacy, proudly anchored in Portsmouth Historic Docks. Located in Hampshire, England, this iconic ship has witnessed countless maritime triumphs and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. ⚓️ From above, an awe-inspiring aerial image reveals the sprawling expanse of Portsmouth's Dockyard and Naval Base nestled within picturesque Portsmouth Harbour. This historic site holds stories that have shaped nations throughout Europe and beyond. 🏰 Delve into the past with captivating engravings depicting significant moments such as "The Rebellion in the Soudan, " showcasing reinforcements departing from Portsmouth on their noble mission. Immerse yourself further by witnessing grand events like "The Queen at the Floating of the Royal Sovereign, " where royalty graced these very docks with their presence. Portsmouth Dockyard has been witness to numerous milestones in naval history - be it launching magnificent battleships or hosting memorable visits like "The Navy Leagues Trip. " Lithographs and photographs capture these cherished memories forever. Explore every nook and cranny of this remarkable dockyard through a detailed plan engraving that guides you through its intricate layout. Marvel at other legendary vessels like HMS Bellerophon, brought to life through vibrant chromolithography. As you wander through this living museum, let your imagination soar back in time when The Royal Visit to Portsmouth took place – views of both bustling cityscape and serene Southsea beaches captured forever in timeless black-and-white photography. Step foot into Portsmouth Dockyard; immerse yourself in centuries-old tales woven into its very fabric – an experience that will leave you spellbound amidst nautical wonders.