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The stone college buildings with tall chimneys stand beyond a river bank and green lawn under a bright blue sky with clouds.

The Backs

The Backs

Places and Spaces photographic tour of Cambridge

“Growing up in the mid 1960’s and early ‘70’s we could wander freely along the Backs and between colleges, now it’s much more segregated due to growth in tourism I guess.”

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Places and Spaces

Lammas Land

Town Centre – 1

Colleges (1)

Colleges (3)

River (2)

Coldham’s Common

Stourbridge Common

Colleges (4)

Grand Arcade

Colleges (2)