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OpenHistoricalMap is an interactive map of the world throughout history, created by people like you and dedicated to the public domain. Learn More. Start Mapping. Only the standard layer can be exported as an image. 300 km.
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Thanks to these historical imagery viewers, we can now take a leap back in time without needing a time machine. The past comes alive through these historical maps to explore vintage imagery for nearly anywhere on Earth.
Then and Now: historic and modern maps comparison swipe and location finder. View full size map. Use the swipe feature to compare a map of Whitechapel in 1899 with today. We’ve also created an interactive index to make it easy to find streets and locations that no longer exist.
Find popular photo locations around the world with ShotHotspot. Whether its for landscapes, holiday snaps or photo tours, we map millions of photographic hotspots. Find amazing places to take photos, anywhere in the world.
Oct 8, 2021 · New Virtual Aerial Map Allows Everyone to Explore England's Archaeology from the Air. Published 8 October 2021. From Roman settlements near Rotherham in South Yorkshire to Second World War defences in Southampton in Hampshire, to secret Cold War military installations across England, for the first time, Historic England has made the results of ...
Nov 3, 2020 · The British Library is making available 40,000 maps dating between 1500 and 1824, which will be freely available online for the first time. They are part of the Topographical Collection of King George III (K. Top), and included maps, atlases, architectural drawings, cartoons and watercolours.
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Jun 9, 2020 · In 1858 French photographer Nadar took pictures of Paris from a hot air balloon tethered near the Arc de Triomphe. Oblique views obtained in this way from balloons or from cameras tethered to kites were sometimes labelled to identify streets and landmarks, arguably making these the earliest photomaps, but of higher value to cartographers were ...