A view from Southsea looking west towards the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour

No. 33 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961)

This appears to be a view from Southsea beach (a bathing machine on the left) looking towards the entrance to Portsmouth harbour with the Round Tower in the centre. The tower to the right may be that of St Mary’s church which was rebuilt in 1888.

Object Details

ID: PAI0921
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Schetky, John Christian
Places: Southsea
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 171 x 232 mm
Parts: Album of marine sketches by John Christian Schetky, mainly Portsmouth, 1795-1863 (Album)