It seems like a long time ago and a lot has changed in Gosport over the last 50 years, as these photos show.
What are your memories of Gosport in the 1970s?
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1. Gosport in the 1970's
Pedestrians enjoying a stroll down the High Street at Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport in August 1974. The News PP3304 Photo: The News archive

2. Gosport in the 1970's
Christmas shoppers at Gosport shopping centre in December 1974. The News PP4769 Photo: The News archive

3. Gosport in the 1970's
A view of Gosport Harbour fropm Tower flats in May 1975. The News PP3283 Photo: The News archive

4. Gosport in the 1970's
The Seaward tower, Trinity Green, Gosport in 1979. The News PP4788 Photo: Te News archive