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  2. Great Britain Historical GIS - Wikipedia

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    Scale of ten statute miles to one inch. 1:633 600 maps from 1904 (British Library shelfmark Maps 1125.(14.)). The Ordnance Survey First Series. These were created over several decades during the mid-19th century, and the GB Historical GIS uses the earliest state for each sheet held by the British Library. The least detailed nineteenth century ...

  3. Wikipedia : Public domain image resources

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    British Library Over a million images, taken mostly from illustrations in 17th, 18th and 19th Century books, released into the public domain, as announced on the British Library blog. Metadata about the images and the books from which they come is also available for download on Github. Pixnio – A large collection of high resolution public ...

  4. File:Map of Woolwich, John Barker, 1749.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Item type: 1 map Medium: pen and ink with grey wash Dimensions: 37.2 x 68.5 cm Former owner: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 - Explore this item in the British Library’s catalogue - View all the illustrations found in this publication - Order a higher quality scanned version of this image from the British Library (maps_k_top_17_21)

  5. Ordnance Survey Great Britain County Series - Wikipedia

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    The Ordnance Survey Great Britain County Series maps were produced from the 1840s to the 1890s by the Ordnance Survey, with revisions published until the 1940s.The series mapped the counties of Great Britain at both a six inch and twenty-five inch scale with accompanying acreage and land use information.

  6. Geograph Britain and Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The map browsing interface, showing thumbnail photos for each completed "geograph". Geograph Britain and Ireland is a web-based project, begun in March 2005, to create a freely accessible archive of geographically located photographs of Great Britain and Ireland. [1]

  7. 18 quirky British Christmas traditions that probably confuse ...

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    Here are 18 British Christmas traditions that might surprise you. Pantomimes, or "pantos," are plays performed around Christmastime in the UK. Pantomime dames playing the role of the Ugly Sisters ...

  8. Britannia (atlas) - Wikipedia

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    The atlas included such details as the configurations of hills, bridges, ferries and the relative size of towns. One hundred strip road maps are shown, accompanied by a double-sided page of text giving additional advice for the map's use, notes on the towns shown and the alternative pronunciations of their name. [6]

  9. Beudeker Collection - Wikipedia

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    The collection was originally acquired by the British Museum in 1861, before the British Library was created. The collection is based on Joan Blaeu's maps of towns of the Netherlands, Tooneel der Steden van de Vereenighde Nederlanden, and the part of Blaeu's Atlas Major covering the Netherlands. Beudeker also collected many maps, portraits ...

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