These stunning pictures from days gone by show many areas of the city. Do you recognise any of the places?
Here are 13 great aerial pictures of Portsmouth that will take you back.
![An aerial view of HMS Vernon, Portsmouth on October 5, 1981](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjcxOGM4ZTdkLTVjMjYtNDdhOC04MjBlLTJkYWVkZDVkNzRkYzpjYjU2YTNiMS00MjQzLTQ5ZGYtOTJhZC0yMTJmOWZlMzY1ODY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
![28th August 1970: An aerial view of an open air rock concert on the Isle of Wight. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmVmOTE4NzlhLWM2YzItNDRjMy1iNDkxLWQxM2ZhNWJjNDQ2MDo0YTU1ZDJjYy1lMzIwLTRmZDctYTgyOC0yMGVkYzk3OWM1YWM=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
10. Open air rock concert
28th August 1970: An aerial view of an open air rock concert on the Isle of Wight. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)Photo: -
![1 February 1969, Kingston Prison Portsmouth. Aerial view taken by an Evening News staff photographer.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjAwMmRjMjEzLWEyMmEtNGRlYy05MDE5LWRiNjU3ODQ1NDRiZjo4YzI0ZTNhMy1jMTkxLTQ5OTQtOWE4Zi1kNGNjOWYwMmQ5NTY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
11. Kingston Prison
1 February 1969, Kingston Prison Portsmouth. Aerial view taken by an Evening News staff photographer.Photo: -
![An aerial view of Clarence Pier taken before the war.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjVjNDRmMWU3LWQ4ZGItNGYzMC1iY2UzLTU4Y2ZmOWZmMTY4ZjpjMWFlZjhjMi1jY2EzLTQ4MGItOGYxYy0yMDkyZjRlODYxNmE=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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