Floods from Fair Meadow (1912)

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The Nene in flood in 1912, pictured from the area that would today be the Fair Meadow car park.

Broad Bridge Street from the Nene

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A nice undated view across the Nene towards Broad Bridge Street.

Embankment from Town Bridge

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An undated image looking downstream from Town Bridge.

Rowing boats on the Embankment

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Rowing boats lined up alongside the Embankment - date unknown.

Motor Torpedo Boat on the Nene (1946)

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A wartime motor torpedo boat being towed along the Nene in 1946. The wooden-built veteran of European hostilities arrived at Peterborough under tow from a...

Bathing Place, River Lane (1920s)

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Long before Peterborough had bathing facilities, the River Nene just off River Lane was the place to be. The council dumped tons of clean gravel...

Town Bridge & the Nene (c.1919)

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Cows taking a drink in the foreground and the original Town Bridge in the background with the Customs House on the right and English...

Town Bridge and the Nene in Flood (1903)

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Town Bridge and the River Nene in a state of flood on Friday 30th October 1903. The month was one of the wettest on...

Town Bridge and River Nene (c.1930)

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An aerial shoot looking down on the Town Bridge in the last days before building work started on today's river and rail bridge. Peterborough...

Birdman Over the Nene (1971)

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Kent based Bert Hansell aka "The Birdman" launches from bankside in an attempt to fly across the Nene in October 1971 ..... needless to...