Tag Archives: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Sunrise at Prescott Park
I decided to take advantage of great fall weather and being awake before 6am today to head into town to watch (and shoot) the sunrise. This shot of the Mary Prescott Pier ranks as one of my favorites from the … Continue reading
Filed under Fall, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portsmouth's Working Waterfront
USS Carter Hall | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
At the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, a new guest has arrived and docked for a few days. The 609-foot USS Carter Hall is on the scene to load and transport (inside the boat!) the decommissioned NR-1 submarine from the nuclear shipyard … Continue reading
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Route 1B | Portsmouth, NH
This shot was taken on Route 1B (Portsmouth Avenue) looking back towards Portsmouth and the Naval Shipyard off to the right. This narrow roadway leads to and from the island of New Castle, and off to the right (out of … Continue reading
Boat Ramp | Prescott Park
I’ve posted many shots from time spent in Prescott Park…and here’s another to add to the series. Across the Piscataqua River you can see the orange glow of sunset against the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. This was one of my earlier … Continue reading
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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (which is actually located in Kittery, ME) as seen from the Sawtelle Pier at Prescott Park. The clouds dominated the late afternoon as the cloud ceiling reflects off the wind blown water. The shot below features … Continue reading
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Joseph Sawtelle Pier | Prescott Park
With the rain and the sun come rainbows. Here, a visit to the Joseph Sawtelle Pier was rewarded with some sunshine and a rainbow along with some much needed rain (my lawn appreciates it). The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard can be … Continue reading
Filed under New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Summer
Fisherman | Prescott Park Fountain
This happy fisherman stands in the center of a fountain located in the heart of Prescott Park across from the Naval Shipyard.
Filed under New Hampshire, Portsmouth
Cityscape | Bow Street
Foggy (yet dry) evening at the 100 Club on Market Street. The best spot to view the city in the city. Here the curve of Bow Street is seen alongside the Piscataqua River with the Memorial Bridge and the Portsmouth … Continue reading
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Beneath the Memorial | Piscataqua River
The deteriorating underbelly of the Memorial Bridge that spans the Piscataqua River, linking Portsmouth and Kittery, highlights the urgency of the 86-year-old bridge’s needed repairs. It’s currently at the top of New Hampshire’s red list for bridges, and even more … Continue reading
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Evening Storms | Prescott Park, Portsmouth, NH
A stormy Sunday evening closed out a New England spring weekend. The clouds that were left capture the sunlight wonderfully as it set behind the Memorial Bridge (at my back). The puddle thought so too. The walk through Prescott Park … Continue reading
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