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Peterborough Collection (#2)

Discover the charm of Peterborough, a hidden gem in Cambridgeshire, England. From its stunning architecture to vibrant art scene, this city has something for everyone

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Market Place, Peterborough early 1900's

Market Place, Peterborough early 1900's

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough Station Road early 1900s

Peterborough Station Road early 1900s

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough Long Causeway early 1900s

Peterborough Long Causeway early 1900s

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough Market Place early 1900s

Peterborough Market Place early 1900s

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Long Causeway, Peterborough early 1900's

Long Causeway, Peterborough early 1900's

Background imagePeterborough Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Cambridgeshire

1840s Victorian Map of Cambridgeshire

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Wallis and Steevens Steam Roller ACG 760 Mallard

Wallis and Steevens Steam Roller ACG 760 Mallard
Wallis and Steevens Advance-class steam roller ACG 760 Mallard (msn 8096), built 1935, at the Peterborough Steam rally on 26 August 1973

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Thornhaugh Hall, Peterborough

Thornhaugh Hall, Peterborough
A photograph of Thornhaugh Hall, Peterborough, the house was built circa 1911, designed by George Abraham Crawley. Date: early 1900s

Background imagePeterborough Collection: The Church Army Waggon, Cambridgeshire

The Church Army Waggon, Cambridgeshire
The Peterborough evangelist Church Army waggon at Barnack near Stamford. These horse drawn vans toured the district often staying for a few days in some villages

Background imagePeterborough Collection: County Map of Cambridgeshire c. 1777

County Map of Cambridgeshire c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough, the West Front (colour litho)

Peterborough, the West Front (colour litho)
3105451 Peterborough, the West Front (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peterborough, the West Front)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough, the Market Place (colour litho)

Peterborough, the Market Place (colour litho)
3105443 Peterborough, the Market Place (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peterborough, the Market Place)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: West Front of Peterborough Cathedral, 1794 (watercolour over indications in graphite)

West Front of Peterborough Cathedral, 1794 (watercolour over indications in graphite)
1217402 West Front of Peterborough Cathedral, 1794 (watercolour over indications in graphite) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 38.2x28.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePeterborough Collection: The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials (b / w photo)

The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials (b / w photo)
1629142 The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Croyland Abbey, near Peterborough, Yorkshire (engraving)

Croyland Abbey, near Peterborough, Yorkshire (engraving)
1055457 Croyland Abbey, near Peterborough, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croyland Abbey, near Peterborough, Yorkshire)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Sketches in and about Peterborough (engraving)

Sketches in and about Peterborough (engraving)
1060746 Sketches in and about Peterborough (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in and about Peterborough)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Opening of the Great Northern Railway (engraving)

Opening of the Great Northern Railway (engraving)
1096754 Opening of the Great Northern Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Great Northern Railway)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Rescue of the Duchess di Popoli by the Earl of Peterborough during the Siege of Barcelona

Rescue of the Duchess di Popoli by the Earl of Peterborough during the Siege of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 14 September to 19 October 1705, part of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Passengers on platform, Peterborough North station

Passengers on platform, Peterborough North station
Passengers on a platform at Peterborough North station. Date: circa 1950s

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Norman Cross Motel, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Norman Cross Motel, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, (pencil and pen and grey ink and watercolour)

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, (pencil and pen and grey ink and watercolour)
824136 Peterborough, Northamptonshire, (pencil and pen and grey ink and watercolour) by Barrow, Joseph Charles (fl.1775-1805); 40.6x56.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peterborough)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Opening of the Northampton & Peterborough Railway

Opening of the Northampton & Peterborough Railway
Thrapston and Oundle stations, along the route of the newly opened Northampton and Peterborough Railway. Date: 1845

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough Cathedral, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. 1874

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough East railway station, Peterborough 1845

Peterborough East railway station, Peterborough 1845
A lively scene outside Peterborough East railway station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, seen here in the year it opened. Date: 1845

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Herbert Marsh (engraving)

Herbert Marsh (engraving)
818921 Herbert Marsh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herbert Marsh. Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Published in 1847.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Mr Alpheus Cleophas Morton (colour litho)

Mr Alpheus Cleophas Morton (colour litho)
612142 Mr Alpheus Cleophas Morton (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Alpheus Cleophas Morton, Peterborough, 15 June 1893)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: The Seven Bishops, tried for sedition (engraving)

The Seven Bishops, tried for sedition (engraving)
606285 The Seven Bishops, tried for sedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seven Bishops)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: General Store, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

General Store, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, with holiday chalets alongside. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePeterborough Collection: View of Bridge Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

View of Bridge Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Date: early 20th century

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Date: early 20th century

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Industrial and Fine Arts Exhibition at Peterborough (engraving)

Industrial and Fine Arts Exhibition at Peterborough (engraving)
1623963 Industrial and Fine Arts Exhibition at Peterborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Industrial and Fine Arts Exhibition at Peterborough)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Anastasia Robinson, Countess of Peterborough

Anastasia Robinson, Countess of Peterborough (c 1692-1755), English soprano (later contralto) in Handel operas. circa 1720s

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Westwood Works in Peterborough, WW1

Westwood Works in Peterborough, WW1
Westwood Works in Peterborough in production during the First World War. Lithographic print by Rudolph Ihlee. 1918

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: House Architecture (engraving)

House Architecture (engraving)
1045306 House Architecture (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: House Architecture)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Peterborough (engraving)

Peterborough (engraving)
3655069 Peterborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peterborough. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Bishop of Peterborough (Dr Magee) (colour litho)

Bishop of Peterborough (Dr Magee) (colour litho)
612355 Bishop of Peterborough (Dr Magee) (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop of Peterborough (Dr Magee)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: The Archaeological Institute of Great Britain at Peterborough

The Archaeological Institute of Great Britain at Peterborough, Entrance to the Nave of the Cathedral (engraving)
1619654 The Archaeological Institute of Great Britain at Peterborough, Entrance to the Nave of the Cathedral (engraving) by Read

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Market-Place, Peterborough (b / w photo)

Market-Place, Peterborough (b / w photo)
3631889 Market-Place, Peterborough (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market-Place, Peterborough)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, the South Front (b / w photo)

Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, the South Front (b / w photo)
2774811 Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, the South Front (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, the South Front)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: The Recent Floods (engraving)

The Recent Floods (engraving)
1621231 The Recent Floods (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Floods. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 July 1875)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Mr George Hammond Whalley, MP for Peterborough (engraving)

Mr George Hammond Whalley, MP for Peterborough (engraving)
1098192 Mr George Hammond Whalley, MP for Peterborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr George Hammond Whalley, MP for Peterborough)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Ceiling of Dining Room (b / w photo)

Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Ceiling of Dining Room (b / w photo)
2774813 Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Ceiling of Dining Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Ceiling of Dining Room)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Side Entrance to Stables, the Staircase (b / w photo)

Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Side Entrance to Stables, the Staircase (b / w photo)
2774812 Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Side Entrance to Stables, the Staircase (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thorpe Hall, Peterborough)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Members of Parliament (engraving)

Members of Parliament (engraving)
1618748 Members of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of Parliament. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 February 1854)

Background imagePeterborough Collection: Choral Festival at Peterborough, the Choirs singing the First Hymn at the Western Door of

Choral Festival at Peterborough, the Choirs singing the First Hymn at the Western Door of the Cathedral (engraving)
1620426 Choral Festival at Peterborough, the Choirs singing the First Hymn at the Western Door of the Cathedral (engraving) by English School

Background imagePeterborough Collection: The Hound Show at Peterborough (engraving)

The Hound Show at Peterborough (engraving)
1616418 The Hound Show at Peterborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hound Show at Peterborough)




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Discover the charm of Peterborough, a hidden gem in Cambridgeshire, England. From its stunning architecture to vibrant art scene, this city has something for everyone. Take a stroll down London Road Art and be captivated by the creativity that fills the streets. Football enthusiasts can catch an exhilarating match at Peterborough United's stadium, where passion runs deep. The iconic Peterborough Cathedral stands tall as a testament to centuries of history and architectural brilliance. Marvel at its grandeur or explore its intricate stained glass windows and detailed ceilings. For those seeking a taste of tradition, visit the annual Peterborough Show where you can witness the expertise of handlers like Cecil Aldin in action. From above, an aerial view reveals both the majestic cathedral and bustling cityscape that make up this unique destination. Navigate through postcode sector maps or refer to handy maps like Peterborough PE7 8 Map to ensure you don't miss any hidden treasures during your visit. Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting landmarks such as Lloyds Bank in nearby Corby or stepping into history at the historic Peterborough Guildhall with its rich heritage dating back to 2006. Peterborough truly offers something for every traveler - whether it's exploring breathtaking cathedrals or indulging in local art and culture. Come experience all that this enchanting city has to offer.