What stands out most about the book I'm carrying under my arm, as I meander through the exhibits at the National Maritime ...

Users can now view a new historic map of Goochland County, which provides people the chance to see county maps from as early as the 19th century, according to the Library of Virginia.

That, Reid argues, is because the partition of the late 19th century was not a dramatic break with all that had gone before. Here too he takes up a point that he has made with great energy in ...

In the 19th century, Wallace’s observations were striking. British imperialism was at its zenith, and the Industrial Revolution was fueling a titanic amplification of human impact upon nature.

A map of Kolkata from 1742 showing the Seven Batteries was regarded as one of the oldest depictions of the area. It depicted an extremely simplistic perception of the city, with a cluster of inhabited ...

Iran has cited a 19th-century British map as part of its dispute with the United Arab Emirates over a number of Gulf islands. Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb sit at the entrance to the ...

From the late 19th century to the early 20th century, many large fires occurred in the United States. In order to minimize losses from fires, the Sanborn Map Company, founded by Daniel Alfred ...

But a mid-19th century map of a Western U.S. state or territory is going to be more valuable because that could represent some of the earliest accurate mapping done of that area.” ...

It is not the first church or chapel in Swansea to be the subject of radical change. We previously reported how a long list of them have taken on new uses city-wide, primarily for housing.

Twenty-two archival maps from the Great Trigonometrical Survey and the Bombay Revenue Survey of the 19th century reveal India’s advanced map-making methodologies ...

This story is from May 7, 2023 Rare maps train lens on spies, pundits of 19th-century India Sharmila Ganesan / TNN / Updated: May 7, 2023, 07:22 IST Follow us ...