[PRR-talk] aerial photography site

[Drew McGhee]

Greetings to all,

If you're looking for great aerials of all of Pennsylvania, check out

http://www.pennpilot.psu.edu/

This site has aerial imagery of all of PA back to the 1930's

Drew R. McGhee
Altoona, PA
drm6 at psu.edu

At 12:38 PM 04/18/08, ndbprr at att.net wrote:
>This site has aerial photographs of portions of the country. In the case 
>of Philadelphia some of them go back to 1940.  Realize up front that the 
>aerial photography of the day is nowhere near as good as satellite imagery 
>today. The area around North Phialdelphia station has pictures from 1970, 
>2002 and 2006.  It also allows you to overlay images from different years 
>to compare changes.  Even the 1970 data is of interest to me since many of 
>the buildings in that area were still standing.  It is a little difficult 
>to navigate but could be worth a visit.  Much of Pennsylvania is not 
>covered and it appears to be primarily centered around major cities.  Norm Bell
>
><http://www.historicaerials.com/>http://www.historicaerials.com/