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A postcard view shows people standing along a grassy towpath beside the River Cam, with small boats and buildings in view.

Tow Path, River Cam, Cambridge

Tow Path, River Cam, Cambridge

History of the Tow Path

Snow-covered steps lead down to a frozen, white-covered River Cam, with silhouetted trees and buildings in the distance.

River Cam frozen January 1959

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