An aerial view of the Charlotte Street market on November 26, 1975. The News PP5557An aerial view of the Charlotte Street market on November 26, 1975. The News PP5557
An aerial view of the Charlotte Street market on November 26, 1975. The News PP5557

82 glorious images that take you back to Portsmouth in the 1970s

Do you remember this part of Arundel Street before it was pedestrianised – or the Charlotte Street market in its heyday? What are your memories of Portsmouth in the 1970s?

In this selection of nostalgic photographs we have images of Portsmouth Dockyard workers, Kingston Prison, Portsmouth Naval Base and Charlotte Street Market, the Tricorn as well as many more - including looking back at when Portsmouth celebrated Queen Elizabeth II’s silver jubilee in 1977 in style.

Quite a few of the images are available to purchase should you wish to do so go to the Photosales section on our website, call 0330 403 0033 or email [email protected].

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