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Photo Mug : 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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of Portsmouth's rich history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn, captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring the charm of Fore Street, Portsmouth right to your kitchen table. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases the circa 1890s image of these two historic pubs, now long gone, making for a unique and personalized drinking experience. Relive the past with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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