The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: James Gate, Portsmouth - Liberty-Men Returning, 1856. Sailors of the Royal Navy go ashore before taking part in a military display off the coast of Hampshire. '...liberty-sailors, too glad to be ashore, disported themselves in the taverns of the town, [and] filled the Hard and neighbouring '. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.

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