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- Since 2008 Skyscan have been cataloguing over 250,000 historic aerial photos dating from 1958 in the Chorley Handford / Realistic Collection and the London Aerial Archive (click for further information).
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Aerial photos can reveal hidden archaeology and sites that are difficult or even impossible to see from the ground. You can explore over 400,000 digitised photos taken from our aerial photo collections of over 6 million photographs preserved in the Historic England Archive.
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Delve into NCAP, one of the world’s largest and most significant collections of historic aerial photographs. Explore more than 26 million aerial images featuring historic events and places worldwide, including 1.6 million images of Scotland.
The National Collection of Aerial Photography is one of the largest collections of aerial imagery in the world, containing tens of millions of images featuring historic events and places around the world.
Oct 8, 2024 · The vast majority are oblique aerial images of towns, houses, industrial sites and construction projects. The collection is undated but is thought to principally date to the 1930s. There are 242 negatives of sites in England, and a handful of ground photos. There are also just over one hundred uncatalogued negatives of Scotland and Wales.
The first 1,500 photographs from a vast archive of almost half a million images went live online this morning (Feb 22), showing not only our ancient landscapes, but also how the UK’s built environment underwent radical change: from the bomb-scarred post-war period, right through to the first decade of the 21 st century.
Mar 22, 2022 · Over 400,000 images from 1919 to the present day have been added to the tool, covering nearly 30% (about 15,000 square miles) of England, allowing people immediate digital access to Historic England’s nationally important collection of aerial photographs.
Nov 23, 2012 · The result was the ground-breaking Wessex from the Air (1928), featuring 50 photographs of earthworks and what Crawford referred to as ‘streak sites’ (both crop marks and differences in soil colour caused by the ploughing of field monuments), analysed and mapped in such a way as to demonstrate how much knowledge could be gleaned from an ...
