Peterborough Floods (1912)
The embankment area in flood after the infamous storms of August 1912.
The Nene from Above (1931)
Wonderful aerial view of Peterborough and the Nene in 1931.
River Nene from Embankment
Looking upstream towards Town Bridge from the Embankment ...... date unknown.
Floods from Town Bridge (1912)
Shocked onlookers looking upstream at the flooded Nene from Town Bridge in 1912.
River Nene in Flood (1903)
A view downstream from Town Bridge showing the River Nene in Flood on Monday 2nd November 1903.
Orton Staunch (1853)
Three stunning images captured in 1853 by local photographer Samuel Buckle and featuring Orton Staunch along with the precariously sited lock-keeper's cottage.
The resident lock-keeper...
Cadge & Colman Mill
A busy scene outside Cadge & Colman's riverside corn/flour mill in the early 1900s. The mill dates back to 1850.
Peterborough in Flood – November 2012
A few images captured on 27th November 2012 after heavy rains caused the River Nene to burst its banks at several locations around the...
Peterborough Power Station Demolition
Looking across the River Nene to the demolition site for the old Power Station in the mid 1980s ..... all that remains today is...
Power Station – Electricity Cut
The Electricity Cut exiting warmed water from the power station into the Nene. The location was very popular with anglers as the waters attracted...












