The Backs Collection

Punting on the Backs, with St. Johns College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, The Backs, Clare College, Clare Bridge

Aerial view of Cambridge including The Backs where several University of Cambridge colleges back on to the River Cam, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Aerial view of Cambridge including The Backs where several University of Cambridge colleges back on to the River Cam, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A view of Kings College from the Backs, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Punts on the River Cam, The Backs, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Kings College Chapel and punts on The Backs, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Backs, River Cam, Clare College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Punts on The Backs, River Cam, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Kings College Chapel, Kings College, The Backs, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Backs, Kings College Chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, The Backs in Autumn

UK, England, Cambridge, The Backs, Kings College, Kings College Chapel

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Kings College, Gatehouse

UK, England, Cambridge, Clare College and Clare College Bridge over River Cam

UK, England, Cambridge, The Backs, Clare and Kings College Bridges over River Cam

UK, England, Cambridge, Kings College Chapel from The Backs

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, St. Johns College, New Court

England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, The Backs

Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894 (engraving)
1048342 Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894 (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894)

The Backs, Cambridge (b / w photo)
3093414 The Backs, Cambridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Backs, Cambridge)

South Hams TQ6 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Hams TQ6 0

Fylde PR3 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Fylde PR3 3

Chiltern HP5 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Chiltern HP5 1

Kings College from The Backs, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Kings College from " The Backs", 1898. The Backs is an area where several colleges of the University of Cambridge back on to the River Cam

The Backs, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Punting on The Backs, River Cam, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Backs, River Cam, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Clare and Kings College Bridges over River Cam, The Backs, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"The Backs: A Picturesque Retreat in Cambridge, England" Discover the enchanting beauty of The Backs, where the world-renowned Kings College Chapel stands proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil waters. This aerial view captures the essence of Cambridge's historic charm as several prestigious University colleges gracefully back onto the serene River Cam. Immerse yourself in the timeless tradition of punting on The Backs, gliding along the gentle currents while admiring stunning vistas that seem straight out of a postcard. As you navigate through this idyllic setting, St. Johns College emerges majestically, adding to the allure and grandeur of your journey. From above, Cambridge reveals its architectural splendor with an array of magnificent college buildings lining The Backs. These hallowed institutions have nurtured countless minds throughout history and continue to inspire generations today. Clare College takes center stage as Clare Bridge elegantly spans across the River Cam. Its intricate design perfectly complements the natural beauty surrounding it, creating an unforgettable sight that will leave you in awe. As you explore further along The Backs, Kings College Chapel commands attention with its breathtaking presence. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens while reflecting upon calm waters below – a true masterpiece that showcases centuries-old craftsmanship at its finest. Whether strolling leisurely or embarking on a punt adventure, it offers an escape from everyday life into a realm filled with tranquility and intellectual brilliance. Lose yourself amidst this captivating landscape and let your imagination soar alongside some of history's greatest minds who once walked these very grounds. Come experience The Backs for yourself – where nature intertwines seamlessly with academia – leaving an indelible mark on all who visit this remarkable corner of Cambridge.