Town Bridge and the Nene in Flood (1903)
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)
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...
Town Bridge (1930)
An old "magic lantern" slide image of Town Bridge in 1930 in the days when (Broad) Bridge Street ended at a riverside wharf which...
Town Bridge c.1914
The infinitely more attractive 1914 version of today's Town Bridge which sat a little further upstream with a wharf area sitting between the bridge and the...
Bridge Fair Crowds
Huge crowds make their way over Town Bridge on their way to the annual Bridge Fair.
New Town Bridge Construction (1933)
An illustration and two rare photos of the new Town Bridge under construction in the early part of 1933.
Town Bridge
A more unusual shot of the old "iron" Town Bridge taken from upstream and probably around late 1920s.
Rowing Regatta on the Nene
A packed Town Bridge during an early rowing regatta on the river.
Far right is the Midland Railway Grain Warehouse and the building to the...
Bridge Street Wharf
A wonderful undated image showing the Town Bridge end of Bridge Street and the Customs House wharf which is today lost under the current...
Town Bridge c.1908
Note the horse drawn trolley bus crossing the bridge and heading into town.
You can just make out the light coloured wharf centre-right where goods...
