Comments on: Putting history on the map – a new partnership with Cassini maps http://blogs.ancestry.com/uk/2011/02/28/putting-history-on-the-map-a-new-partnership-with-cassini-maps/ The official Ancestry.co.uk blog Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:23:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Antiques » Blog Archive » Tracking Your Ancestors With Maps http://blogs.ancestry.com/uk/2011/02/28/putting-history-on-the-map-a-new-partnership-with-cassini-maps/#comment-1708 Antiques » Blog Archive » Tracking Your Ancestors With Maps Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:10:04 +0000 http://blogs.ancestry.com/uk/?p=1796#comment-1708 [...] Putting history on the map – a new partnership with Cassini maps (blogs.ancestry.com) [...] [...] Putting history on the map – a new partnership with Cassini maps (blogs.ancestry.com) [...]

]]> By: mcwacky http://blogs.ancestry.com/uk/2011/02/28/putting-history-on-the-map-a-new-partnership-with-cassini-maps/#comment-864 mcwacky Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:00:13 +0000 http://blogs.ancestry.com/uk/?p=1796#comment-864 There are already some interesting mapping experiments going on online. http://www.historypin.com/ A social networking/photo experiment with Google maps. http://addressinghistory.blogs.edina.ac.uk/ A project which looks at mapping post office directories to Google maps Google map historical overlays at NLS http://geo.nls.uk/maps/ Also, RCAHMS offer excellent aerial photos and map mosaics http://www.rcahms.gov.uk/ And ScotlandsPlaces offers a great searchable database of geo-id photos www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk There are already some interesting mapping experiments going on online.

http://www.historypin.com/
A social networking/photo experiment with Google maps.

http://addressinghistory.blogs.edina.ac.uk/
A project which looks at mapping post office directories to Google maps

Google map historical overlays at NLS
http://geo.nls.uk/maps/

Also, RCAHMS offer excellent aerial photos and map mosaics
http://www.rcahms.gov.uk/

And ScotlandsPlaces offers a great searchable database of geo-id photos
http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk

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