Portsmouth women introducing Russian sailors to good old knees-up | Nostalgia

Our picture collection today depicts the Copnor area of Portsmouth.
Workers at the Metal Box factory at Copnor introducing Russian sailors from the Soviet warship Obraztsovy to an English knees-up, 1976. Picture: The News PP5040Workers at the Metal Box factory at Copnor introducing Russian sailors from the Soviet warship Obraztsovy to an English knees-up, 1976. Picture: The News PP5040
Workers at the Metal Box factory at Copnor introducing Russian sailors from the Soviet warship Obraztsovy to an English knees-up, 1976. Picture: The News PP5040

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