The images in the gallery date back as far as the 1800s.
You will see the flooding over the years, the chain ferry and a very old King James Gate - c1850.
MORE RETRO PHOTOS: More memories of Hilsea | Lost Commercial Road shops | Portsmouth in 1993
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9. Bath Square from the past
Bath Square, August 1977. The News PP53 Photo: The News archive
10. Bath Square from the past
Bath Square, Old Portsmouth, from 1974. The News PP2090 Photo: The News archive
11. Broad Street from the past
Another view of Broad Street, Old Portsmouth between the wars Photo: The News archive
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