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A tree-lined road with a horse-drawn carriage and two figures walking on a path, bordered by a wooden fence and a stone wall.

Queen’s Road, c.1900 (Jarrolds)

Queen’s Road (The Backs)

History of Queen's Road

Three girls in hats and dark dresses stand on a path, each holding a circular floral arrangement decorated with small dolls.

May Day Garlands, 1904. The girls are on the path in the Backs beside Queen’s Road (W H Hayles)

A snow-covered road lined with trees under a heavy canopy of frosted branches, with a low wooden fence on the left side.

Queen’s Road (The Backs)

Snow-covered trees line a winding road in Cambridge with a distant lone figure walking along the fence and written text below.

Queen’s Road 24.4.1908

A parkland area covered in a deep layer of snow with snow-laden trees behind a low wooden fence and the inscription at base.

Queen’s Road (The Backs) 24.4.1908

A tree-lined path in Cambridge features two figures standing with baby carriages beside a low wooden fence and metal tree guards.

The Backs c.1908

A black and white postcard shows a tree-lined road with a lone pedestrian walking along a dirt path beside a stone mounting block.

Queen’s Road (The Backs)

A path bordered by large, mature trees leads into the distance with a solitary figure walking along the shaded gravel.

Queen’s Road (The Backs) c1916

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