Archive for the ‘Town Centre’ Category
Bridge Street – Prince of Wales Visit – Early 1920s
Here’s a great view of Bridge Street a few years before it was redeveloped into a much wider street. This photo would have been taken from Long Causeway looking towards Bridge Street. At the time, preparations were being made for a Royal visit.
May 14, 2013
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Robert Sayle Fire Aftermath, Cowgate, Peterborough – 1956
These photographs were taken after the fire of 1956 that destroyed the two Robert Sayle buildings in Cowgate, Peterborough. Further details about the fire can be found on the Peterborough Telegraph website at the following link: Robert Sayle Fire, Cowgate, Peterborough Feature
August 23, 2012
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Church Street Refurbishment Work – September 2009
Here’s a photograph taken by Chris Porsz during September 2009. This shows part of the refurbishment work taking place on Church Street.
June 23, 2012
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Church Street, Peterborough City Centre – 1970s
Photograph of Chruch Street during the mid to late 1970s, taken by Chris Porsz.
June 23, 2012
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St. Johns Church, Church Street, Peterborough City Centre – 1910
Photograph from an unknown source of St Johns Chruch, Church Street, Peterborough. Taken circa 1910
June 23, 2012
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Church Street, Peterborough City Centre – 1920s
A selection of photographs taken during the mid 1920s (possibly 1925) by Harold Thompson.
June 23, 2012
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Crescent Bridge Renovation Work – 2000
Here’s a few photos taken and sent in by long time Peterborough In Pictures contributor, Marcus Thompson. These clearly show renovation work taking place on the centre’s Crescent Bridge during Christmas, 2000.
May 6, 2012
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The Infamous Vimto Photograph
This photograph has done the rounds in various national publications as Chris Porsz managed to contact the couple in the photograph and arranged a reunion photograph to be taken which can be seen below.
April 12, 2012
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Various Photos of Cathedral Square – Late 1970s
April 12, 2012
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Cathedral Square – Late 1970s
A view of Lloyds Bank from Cathedral Square during the late 1970s as captured by Chris Porsz
April 12, 2012
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Cathedral Square – Late 1980s
April 12, 2012
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Cathedral Square – December 1981
Chris Porsz must have almost freezed to death taking these corkers!
April 12, 2012
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Cathedral Square – Mid 1980s
Another two photographs from Chris Porsz, taken shortly after the building of Queensgate transformed the city centre.
April 12, 2012
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Cathedral Square – Late 1970s
Cathedral Square – photographed by Chris Porsz during the late 1970s
March 30, 2012
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Cathedral Square Refurbishment – The Demolition Process 2010
March 26, 2012
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