There was a lot going in the ‘60s, and these photos show iconic Royal Navy ships, triumphant sailor homecomings and history being made by Pompey.
Enjoy looking through some amazing images that show what was going on in our great city.
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9. Portsmouth in the 1960's
Launching of HMS Andromeda in 1967 from slipway in Portsmouth dockyard. Photo: The News archive

10. Portsmouth in the 1960's
Trains galore pictured in Fratton Yard, viewed from the office of the adjoining Goods Depot offices in Goldsmith Avenue in 1967. The carriages of a 4 COR Portsmouth electric can be seen to the right along with coal wagons, brake vans and assorted other stock. The former Loco shed can be seen roofless to the top left. Photo: The News archive


12. Portsmouth in the 1960's
St Mary's Hospital, Portsmouth operating theatre 1967. Photo: The News archive

