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The Orthophotomap of Lublin 1944: from Luftwaffe photographs to map application – idea, methods, contemporary challenges of processing and publishing archival aerial photographs

open access: yesPolish Cartographical Review, 2022
The origins of aerial photography can be traced back to the second half of the 19th century, and periods of World Wars contributed to the development of techniques for developing and disseminating aerial photographs for military purposes.
Kuna Jakub
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The evaluation of archival maps in geohistorical research

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2015
The array of archival maps from the 19th and 20th centuries is very large and, in order to assess their reliability for a particular analysis, some kind of evaluation form must be used.
Panecki Tomasz
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‘Partially compiled’ maps 1:25,000 by Polish Military Geographical Institute (1919–1939)

open access: yesPolish Cartographical Review, 2018
During the interwar period, an estimated 32–36% of Polish territory was covered by the Polish Military Geographical Institute’s (Pol. Wojskowy Instytut Geograficzny) 1:25,000 detailed map. At the same time, the MGI achieved a full coverage of the country
Kuna Jakub
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Scylla and charybdis 2.0: reconstructing colonial Spanish American territories between metropolitan dream and effective control, historical ambiguities and cybernetic determinism

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2015
This paper tries to outline the main methodological obstacles that have to be addressed and overcome at reconstructing late colonial Spanish American territories and their development by means of a historical Geographic Information System (HGIS).
Werner Stangl
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Sources and methods of reconstruction of postal roads in the second half of the 18th century on the example of the former Lublin Voivodeship

open access: yesPolish Cartographical Review, 2018
The subject of the article is reconstructing the routes of postal roads within the borders of the Lublin Voivodeship in the second half of the 18th century.
Zawadzki Mateusz
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Historical ponds of Darrang district: Identification and mapping, their ecological relevance for management planning

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2021
Every pond has its own ecosystem, but the historical ponds have their unique identity. The historical ponds of Darrang district are not only important for historical perspective but also for socio-cultural aspect.
Jyotish Ranjan Deka   +2 more
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A GEODATABASE FOR MULTISOURCE DATA MANAGEMENT APPLIED TO CULTURAL HERITAGE: THE CASE STUDY OF VILLA BUONACCORSI’S HISTORICAL GARDEN [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
In recent years, the digitization of historical data related to the architectural heritage and the development of ICT-based methodologies applied to cultural goods have become increasingly relevant.
E. S. Malinverni   +2 more
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Revisiting historical beech and oak forests in Indiana using a GIS method to recover information from bar charts [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Historical GIS involves applying GIS to historical research. Using a unique method, I recovered historical tree survey information stored in bar chart figures of a 1956 publication. I converted PDF files to TIF files, which is a format for a GIS layer. I
Brice Hanberry
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Integration of Jeddah Historical BIM and 3D GIS for Documentation and Restoration of Historical Monument [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015
This work outlines a new approach for the integration of 3D Building Information Modelling and the 3D Geographic Information System (GIS) to provide semantically rich models, and to get the benefits from both systems to help document and analyse ...
A. Baik, R. Yaagoubi, J. Boehm
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Between retrogression and progression – a proposal for a new method to recreate the historical building layout of settlement units

open access: yesPolish Cartographical Review, 2019
The use of cartographic sources and methods are the basic tools of historical geography. One of the main research trends in this field is the analysis of the spatial layout and number of old settlement units.
Kuna Jakub
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