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 ...

Fascinating never-before-seen photographs taken from the skies above Britain have revealed how the nation's landmarks and cityscapes have changed over the past 90 years. Steelworks and ...

Take a trip back in time to 1924 with this rare aerial photograph of downtown Columbus. We dive deep into the details of this historical image, revealing how the city has evolved over the years. From ...

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.

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 ...

Launched last week, the “historical imagery” function on Google Earth has mapped aerial photography from over ... Across the city, the historic images provide a look at the development of ...

Historic England has highlighted eight examples ... of the first areas in the country to be extensively mapped from aerial photographs. The images show lumps and bumps on the ground which ...

Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile Drought is devastating Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and some rivers are falling to historic lows. Images of one of the ...

BRICS works to promote true multilateralism and support changes in global governance, and China plays an important role by ...