Historic England has just put live a huge collection of photographs on its website that were taken back in the 1930s. Called the Air Pictures Portleven Collection, it features 242 aerial images of ...

San Franciscans can now see how their city has changed over the past century from above, thanks to a clever new feature from Google. Launched last week, the “historical imagery” function on ...

Hobart was commissioned to take aerial images ... Duncan Wilson, chief executive of Historic England, said: “Flicking through these photos lets you take flight over 1930s England, to see ...

Published by Historic England on Thursday, the collection forms a part of a larger and mostly undiscovered body of Hobart’s ...

Today, Historic England publishes the Air Pictures ... larger and mostly undiscovered body of Arthur William Hobart’s aerial photography work, thought to be around 10,000 images.

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Published by Historic England on Thursday, the collection forms a part of a larger and mostly undiscovered body of Hobart’s aerial photography work, thought to be around 10,000 images. Duncan Wilson, ...