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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. OpenHistoricalMap collaboratively stores and displays map data throughout the history of the world.
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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. 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.
A very quick survey of world map history, for one thing, with stops at many of the major historical intersections from Greek antiquity to the creation of the Catalan Atlas, an astonishing mapmaking achievement from 1375.
20,000 photographs captured by reconnaissance aircraft over England during the Second World War. The photos show airfields, military bases, towns, and countryside in England between 1943 and 1944. Learn more about the collection or explore the photos in the map below.
Jul 13, 2020 · The Ruysch world map uses Ptolemy’s first projection. The world map including explorations of Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and Marco Polo. Newfoundland is depicted joined to Asia, as John Cabot thought. Greenland, in turn, is connected to Newfoundland, and not Europe as newer maps had shown.
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Here you can find out how to buy our historical maps of Great Britain and where to find our archived maps, aerial photography and survey records of overseas British colonies. We define historical mapping as mapping that no longer reflects the situation on the ground.