City en fete for the arrival of the French fleet... just a century after Trafalgar
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Who would have thought it – just 100 years after the Battle of Trafalgar and Portsmouth was rolling out the red carpet for the French fleet’s arrival in the dockyard. The entente was ever so cordial. That was in 1905 and all our pictures today are from that year or close to it. Go to portsmouth.co.uk and tap the Retro tab at the top to see the whole collection.