# :southampton: 🖼 Southampton - Past in pictures - places & people

**URL:** <https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390>\
**Category:** The Gallery\
**Created:** [21 June 2015 12:43 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390 "2015-06-21T12:43:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/goatboy/32/167_2.png) [@Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Goatboy)\
**Post date:** [27 November 2017 20:07 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1121 "2017-11-27T20:07:25Z")

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A double whammy for you John:

> <https://twitter.com/HistoricalSoton/status/935233120948965378>

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [27 November 2017 20:30 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1122 "2017-11-27T20:30:21Z")

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That’s not a camera…this is a CAMERA…

![](https://ourwiki.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/images/5/55/RAE001.jpg)

The OS London Road…believe it or not, before my time. :lou_lol:

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [27 November 2017 20:55 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1123 "2017-11-27T20:55:48Z")

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The Queen visits the OS, London Road…

![](https://ourwiki.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/images/thumb/8/8e/P006030.jpg/1200px-P006030.jpg)

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**Author:** ![steveintheforest](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/steveintheforest/32/135_2.png) [@steveintheforest](https://www.sotonians.com/u/steveintheforest)\
**Post date:** [29 November 2017 18:53 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1124 "2017-11-29T18:53:08Z")

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> <https://twitter.com/HistoricalSoton/status/935939482137841666>

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**Author:** ![Cobham-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/cobham-saint/32/99252_2.png) [@Cobham-Saint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Cobham-Saint)\
**Post date:** [29 November 2017 21:21 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1125 "2017-11-29T21:21:24Z")

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Did anyone notice the 6 yard rings rather than the standard 6 yard box?

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [30 November 2017 20:06 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1126 "2017-11-30T20:06:07Z")

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For small boys of all ages…not specifically Southampton but travelled aound the region behind one of these and a few times behind this one in particular, as a boy and a young man…

[![](https://discourse-sotonians-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/b/d/bd6101a8514e7a3355224c91ffbb1890ddb3a222.jpeg "Clan Line At 75 MPH With The Wessex Express 18/11/17") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nQOuKQt5jM)

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [6 December 2017 21:46 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1127 "2017-12-06T21:46:52Z")

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The Old Docks 1928…ex German WW1 war reparations liner RMS Berengaria…my Great Uncle was a steward on The Berengaria…

![](https://discourse-sotonians-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/3/8/38a7474154a6176772c6b5b119afea64eb501276.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [6 December 2017 21:49 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1128 "2017-12-06T21:49:20Z")

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Lots more old air photographs here…from 1920 onwards

[https://britainfromabove.org.uk/en/search?keywords=Southampton&country=england&year=all](https://britainfromabove.org.uk/en/search?keywords=Southampton&country=england&year=all)

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**Author:** ![Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/goatboy/32/167_2.png) [@Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Goatboy)\
**Post date:** [31 December 2017 12:10 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1129 "2017-12-31T12:10:01Z")

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> <https://twitter.com/HistoricalSoton/status/947429458721378307>

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**Author:** ![Map-Of-Tasmania](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/map-of-tasmania/32/1298_2.png) [@Map-Of-Tasmania](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Map-Of-Tasmania)\
**Post date:** [31 December 2017 12:20 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1130 "2017-12-31T12:20:30Z")

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Looks like the ruck has formed

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**Author:** ![PhilippineSaint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/philippinesaint/32/3978_2.png) [@PhilippineSaint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/PhilippineSaint)\
**Post date:** [1 January 2018 05:57 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1131 "2018-01-01T05:57:18Z")

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I miss Southampton / Waterside / Home

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**Author:** ![Intiniki](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/intiniki/32/9_2.png) [@Intiniki](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Intiniki)\
**Post date:** [10 March 2018 22:10 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1132 "2018-03-10T22:10:20Z")

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My dad is collecting paintings of Southampton.

The Common looking at Furzedown Road.

East park terrace

Itchen way

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**Author:** ![PhilippineSaint](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/philippinesaint/32/3978_2.png) [@PhilippineSaint](https://www.sotonians.com/u/PhilippineSaint)\
**Post date:** [10 March 2018 22:13 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1133 "2018-03-10T22:13:56Z")

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I could like your dad

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**Author:** ![Intiniki](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/intiniki/32/9_2.png) [@Intiniki](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Intiniki)\
**Post date:** [10 March 2018 22:22 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1134 "2018-03-10T22:22:56Z")

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Most people do.

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [11 March 2018 12:09 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1135 "2018-03-11T12:09:01Z")

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That’s a fine collection…does he have any by Eric Meadus (1931 - 70) @intiniki

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**Author:** ![Intiniki](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/intiniki/32/9_2.png) [@Intiniki](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Intiniki)\
**Post date:** [11 March 2018 14:36 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1136 "2018-03-11T14:36:11Z")

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He has 4 apparently. Plus a fire screen.

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**Author:** ![lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/lifeintheslowlane/32/690_2.png) [@lifeintheslowlane](https://www.sotonians.com/u/lifeintheslowlane)\
**Post date:** [5 April 2018 08:24 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1137 "2018-04-05T08:24:43Z")

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Shamelessly lifted from Southampton Heritage Pictures FB page…

 ![](https://discourse-sotonians-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/1/1/11ad2a14fe8e2c3c5767cfcdd45f8fd2cf6d4848.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/goatboy/32/167_2.png) [@Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Goatboy)\
**Post date:** [11 June 2018 05:18 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1138 "2018-06-11T05:18:06Z")

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> <https://twitter.com/sadtht/status/1005422829087678466>

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**Author:** ![Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/goatboy/32/167_2.png) [@Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Goatboy)\
**Post date:** [16 November 2018 13:01 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1139 "2018-11-16T13:01:01Z")

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[https://twitter.com/HistoricalSoton/status/1063414903640342529](https://twitter.com/HistoricalSoton/status/1063414903640342529)

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**Author:** ![Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/user_avatar/www.sotonians.com/goatboy/32/167_2.png) [@Goatboy](https://www.sotonians.com/u/Goatboy)\
**Post date:** [10 January 2019 21:24 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/southampton-past-in-pictures-places-people/1390/1140 "2019-01-10T21:24:33Z")

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> <https://twitter.com/JohnDun02640019/status/1083327246650298368>

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