Victorian London maps

Oct 07, 2013 21:29

Awesome resource for you Sherlock Holmes book or Granada canon writers out there. The National Library of Scotland’s Map Department has taken some very high-resolution scans of the 1893 Ordnance Surveyset of 500+ maps of London and reorientated and stitched them together, so that they can be presented seamlessly on top of a “standard” Google web ( Read more... )

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ride_4ever October 8 2013, 02:38:39 UTC
TYK for sharing! Useful!

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donutsweeper October 8 2013, 02:42:42 UTC
I may have lost a good hour looking at them :)

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jadesfire October 8 2013, 11:49:20 UTC
Ooh, brilliant, thanks!

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donutsweeper October 9 2013, 04:48:38 UTC
Isn't it neat! :)

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rustydog October 9 2013, 04:42:53 UTC
SO COOL.

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donutsweeper October 9 2013, 04:48:56 UTC
I love historical maps! :)

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