And some of those shoppers have been captured on camera by photographers from the Gazette. Were you among them?
We have views from 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2013 for you to enjoy.
Can you spot yourself or perhaps someone you know. Take a look through these 11 photos.
5. Braving the blizzard
The snow falls thick and fast in this 2006 scene. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: CL
6. Fifteen years ago on King Street
Wrapped up against the cold as they did their shopping in 2005. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TR
7. Summer time in 2013
A sweltering day on King Street seven years ago. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: iain brown
8. Venturing out in the Arctic conditions
These shoppers didn't mind the conditions in 2008 in King Street. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: CL
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