23 rarely-seen photos charting Portsmouth FC’s highs and lows over the years
By Deborah Croker
Published 28th Mar 2019, 11:49 BST
Updated 28th Mar 2019, 11:51 BST
Here are some rarely-seen photos of Pompey and their fans, courtesy of the Getty archive.
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5th June 1939: Jimmy Guthrie, the Portsmouth captain, being carried by his team mates after winning the FA Cup final. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
28th April 1934: A Portsmouth football fan with a rattle in each hand cheering for her team before their FA Cup final against Manchester City, which the latter won 2-1. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
English soccer player Jimmy Dickinson (1925 - 1982) of Portsmouth FC at Fratton Park stadium for a match against Charlton Athletic FC, Portsmouth, UK, 16th November 1963. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Soccer players from Southampton FC and Portsmouth FC enter the field before a match, UK, 16th January 1965. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Portsmouth Football Club supporter wearing a rosette and holding a model FA Cup arrives in London for the FA Cup final against Bolton Wanderers at Wembley. Bolton Wanderers Football Club won 2-0. (Photo by Topical Press/Getty Images)
29th April 1939: A Portsmouth soccer supporter in Trafalgar Square, London blows a horn and waves a rattle. She is in London to watch an FA Cup match. (Photo by Stephenson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
24th February 1939: T Rowe, the Portsmouth FC centre-half heads the ball during a match against Brentford. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
April 1929: Supporters arrive in London for the FA Cup final between Bolton Wanderers and Portsmouth at Wembley. Bolton Wanderers Football Club won 2-0. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
22nd March 1939: The players of Portsmouth Football Club train for their forthcoming F A Cup Semi-Final at a training ground in Bognor, Sussex, (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
June 1924: Portsmouth FC at Liverpool Strret Station, London, ready to leave for Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
