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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS:-
There appears to be no general inventory of air/aerial photographs. These tend to be collected and held nationally or regionally. Try searching Google for, e.g., aerial photographs and a geographical name. A few of the national and general sites are listed below. These usually combine historical and modern images.


‘The 'Balloon Maps' That Aided Exploration, War, And Tourism’ (illustrated note by Cara Giaimo, Atlas Obscura, January 2017)

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CARTOGRAPHY AND MODERN MAPS IN GENERAL:-

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GEOGRAPHY:-

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GEOLOGY (HISTORY):-
  • Geologic age definitions (USGS)
  • see also Web images: Themes and Web articles: Themes - both under 'Geology'
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    HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY:-
  • 'Historical Maps of the United States' (Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin)
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    HISTORICAL MAPS (i.e. recent reconstructions of the past):-

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    HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE:-

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    HISTORY OF ART:-

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    HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY:-

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    HISTORY OF AVIATION:-

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    HISTORY OF DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION:-

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    HISTORY OF HYDROGRAPHY AND NAVIGATION:-

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    HISTORY OF SCIENCE:-

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    HISTORY OF SURVEYING:-

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    LANDSCAPE AND GARDEN HISTORY:-

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    MARITIME HISTORY:-

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    MILITARY HISTORY:-

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    see Special topics with relevance to early maps and also Other discussion lists

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