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Postcard of Switzerland View, High Tor, Matlock
Charles Colledge1900
Derbyshire Record Office
Matlock, United Kingdom
This postcard shows the cliffs of High Tor on the left, looking over the river Derwent and Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, England. Lord Byron is credited with having called the area around Matlock Bath 'Little Switzerland' due to its dramatic scenery.
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- Title: Postcard of Switzerland View, High Tor, Matlock
- Creator: Charles Colledge
- Date Created: 1900
- Location Created: Matlock, Derbyshire, England
- Provenance: Derbyshire Local Studies Photograph Collection (DCHQ001254)
- Subject Keywords: Postcards, Tourism, Landscape, Scenery, Rivers
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