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Historical pictures of Wivenhoe

Wivenhoe Quay in 1928. 

Click here to see a larger version of this scene.

John Constable’s painting of Wivenhoe Park, painted in 1816. 

The original hangs in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., but it came to the University of Essex for a short while in 2001.  

The opening event on King George Playing V Fields – 28th July 1938