We have had a look through our archives to find out what the city looked like in 1995 – the year of Jim Smith’s sacking from Pompey, Blur v Oasis in the charts, and Princess Diana’s bombshell TV interview.
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29. Portsmouth in 1995
Life Guard Pam Miles (23) talks to Carla Padmore (9) at Victoria Swimming Baths, Portsmouth, 1995. The News PP5374 Photo: The News archive
30. Portsmouth in 1995
The Avenue De Caen, viewed from the clock gardens at Southsea Castle, 1995. The News PP5484 Photo: The News archive
31. Portsmouth in 1995
The heritage area staff enact an early 19th Century Warrior ship crew picture June 1995. The News PP5409 Photo: The News archive
32. Portsmouth in 1995
Portsmouth Society secretary Dr Roger James, taking another look at the controversial structure of the Tricorn, Portsmouth, 1995. The News PP5240 Photo: The News archive