So we decided to dive into our archives and see how they have changed over the years. We have pulled together 14 photos which can be viewed in our gallery below.
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13. Kingston Road and Lake Road memories
Lake Road towards Kingston Road. Picture: Mick Cooper collection Photo: The News archive
14. Kingston Road and Lake Road memories
The junction of Lake Road and Kingston Road looking towards Fratton Road. Thousands lined the pavements for the King's visit. Photo: The News archive
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