With Christmas fast approaching, the city is filling with shoppers as it has for many years before.

Here are 15 photos showing December shoppers in Norwich from the 1950s until the 2010s.

Can you spot yourself or a relative?

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Norwich Evening News: Ladies making most of a department store's sales on December 31, 1955Ladies making most of a department store's sales on December 31, 1955 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: People browsing a fruit and veg stall on Norwich Market on December 16, 1967People browsing a fruit and veg stall on Norwich Market on December 16, 1967 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: Late night shoppers beneath the St Stephens Street lights on December 11, 1968Late night shoppers beneath the St Stephens Street lights on December 11, 1968 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: Christmas trade on the market back in 1971Christmas trade on the market back in 1971 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: St Stephens Street filled with sales seekers in 1982St Stephens Street filled with sales seekers in 1982 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: Rampant Horse Street filled with sales seekers in December 1989Rampant Horse Street filled with sales seekers in December 1989 (Image: Newsquest)

 

Norwich Evening News: Crowds gather in St Stephen's Street on December 18, 1993Crowds gather in St Stephen's Street on December 18, 1993 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: Rosemary Larner, from Gorleston, after a day shopping in the city in 1993Rosemary Larner, from Gorleston, after a day shopping in the city in 1993 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: Gentleman's Walk pictured here in December 1995Gentleman's Walk pictured here in December 1995 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: A mother and son Christmas shopping for toys in Langleys in November 2000A mother and son Christmas shopping for toys in Langleys in November 2000 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: A last minute late-night trip on December 20, 2001A last minute late-night trip on December 20, 2001 (Image: Simon Finlay)

Norwich Evening News: More last-minute shoppers on December 20, 2008More last-minute shoppers on December 20, 2008 (Image: Newsquest)

Norwich Evening News: A close-up shot from December 14, 2008 A close-up shot from December 14, 2008 (Image: Antony Kelly)

Norwich Evening News: Gentleman's Walk on December 11, 2010Gentleman's Walk on December 11, 2010 (Image: Adrian Judd)

Norwich Evening News: More flock to the city on December 17, 2019 More flock to the city on December 17, 2019 (Image: Antony Kelly)