Old Photos and Postcards of Derbyshire

We hope you enjoy these photographs of Derbyshire and the Peak District National Park. I'll continue to scan more in as time permits. One exercise we have found fascinating is to re-shoot the same image, and where we have managed to do that, you'll see a small camera icon which you can click to swap between the old and present day view. We're going to try to do the lot, with the exception of the villages of Ashopton and Derwent, which are now buried under the waters of Ladybower. Anyone fancy loaning us a snorkle? Having said that, in January 2004, the waters dropped sufficiently to allow Derwent to re-appear, click here to view some fascinating shots of the village 60 years on...