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The plans below show a public park when it first opened in 1920 and the same park today. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The two diagrams show the changes made in the infrastructures of
the
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Grange
Park
 in 1920 and today.
Overall
, we can see that the
garden
 has not expanded throughout the years and the only changes that have
made
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 were the addition of new renovations like a playing area for children, a theatre and an underground car
park
. During the time the
park
 was opened
for
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 the public in 1920, the
park
 had two entrances from Arnold Avenue and from Eldon Street, where it has not changed up to the present. When entering from Eldon Street, you can see a fountain to the
center
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 of the
park
 in the old plan; to its left was a stage for music performances. At
present
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 the fountain has been replaced by a rose
garden
 which
surrounds
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 by seats and the stage area has improved for a theatre to hold concerts. When you arrive from
the
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Arnold Avenue, back in 1920, to your immediate left
was
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 a rose
garden
 following a pond.
However
, today you see a café where the rose
garden
 was and a playground where the pond was.
Moreover
, you can see there’s a pond where the glass house used to be near
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Eldon Street and the entrance to the underground car
park
 is near the new water feature.
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Ensure that the information is accurately presented according to the given diagrams and make sure to cover all the relevant details.
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