sydney aerial street map photography from 1943

[L2R]

this is bloody cool.

1. http://maps.six.nsw.gov.au/
2. type home suburb into top left
3. click base map in top right
4. click 'Looking for 1943 imagery' then '1943 imagery'

 

[Klue]

Cool indeed. I plan on showing this to a few people.

Thanks L2R.

 

[muzby]

that is pretty damn sweet...

it's cool to use the slider and see the transition..

 

[Klue]

A mate of mine uses this site to do his GIS mapping. I haven't explored it much but the images are much more detailed than google maps (who also have a GIS service).

 

[L2R]

Check out the zig zag ww2 bomb trenches everywhere.

 

[Klue]

^ Apparently that was a strategic move because of the Lithgow Small Arms factory