Collection: Merseyside - Old Photos of Southport

Discover the rich heritage of Southport, Merseyside (historically part of Lancashire), through our exclusive collection of rare vintage photographs and historic images. Originally a small coastal hamlet, Southport blossomed in the 19th century into an elegant seaside resort, celebrated for its Victorian architecture, pleasure piers, and sweeping beaches along the Irish Sea.

Perfect for local historians, residents, and visitors, our archive captures Southport’s promenades, grand hotels, and vibrant leisure scenes as they evolved over time. Whether you’re tracing family roots or exploring the town’s rise as a fashionable holiday destination, these evocative images offer valuable insights into Southport’s unique charm and its enduring place in the history of the North West.