Tag Archives: GIS

British Library Georeferencer

Posted on February 13, 2012 by blitzbombcensusmaps

Georeferencing historical maps is a time consuming process as historical maps are matched to a contemporary map with spatial coordinates by clicking on a point in the image that matches a point on the map. The more points you locate … Continue reading →

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About the project: Mapping the Blitz Bomb Census, London

Posted on December 29, 2011 by blitzbombcensusmaps

Mapping the Blitz Bomb Census: stepping into time brings World War 2 bomb damage maps into the digital world by using web and mobile mapping technology. It brings to life the maps that demarcate the location of falling bombs during … Continue reading →

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