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Fine Art Print : The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn, Fore Street, Portsmouth
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The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn, Fore Street, Portsmouth
The Napier Inn (left) and Dock Gate Inn (both later demolished to make way for the enlarged and extended Royal Sailors Rest), Fore Street, Portsmouth. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 32395214
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Aggies Agnes Dock Rest Sailors Weston
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, now available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the heart of Portsmouth's historic Fore Street, featuring the charming Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn. Dating back to the 1890s, these beloved pubs, now long gone, once welcomed weary sailors and travelers. Bring the nostalgic charm of Portsmouth's past into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print. Order now and relive the history with every glance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this vintage print of The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn on Fore Street in Portsmouth, dating back to the 1890s. These two historic buildings were later demolished to make way for the enlarged and extended Royal Sailors Rest, a significant site for naval history.
The image captures a glimpse of early Edwardian life, with lanterns hanging outside the quaint inn establishments. The scene is bustling with activity as sailors and locals go about their day in this busy maritime town.
The Napier Inn (on the left) and Dock Gate Inn are iconic landmarks that once stood proudly along the waterfront, serving as gathering spots for seafarers and residents alike. Their presence added charm and character to the streetscape of Victorian Portsmouth.
As you study this photograph closely, you can almost imagine Agnes Weston herself walking past these historic buildings. Known for her dedication to providing a home away from home for navy personnel, Agnes Weston's legacy lives on through institutions like the Royal Sailors Rest.
This snapshot offers a window into a bygone era when Portsmouth was at the heart of Britain's naval power. It serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and the important role these establishments played in shaping community life during that time.
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