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About this Site. A Vision of Britain through Time brings together historical surveys of the British Isles to create a record of how these islands and their localities have changed. It was created by Humphrey Southall and the Great Britain Historical GIS Project ("GIS" stands for "Geographical Information System").
The Great Britain Historical Database holds most of the ingredients from which Vision of Britain was constructed, and much more besides. Material has been gathered since the late 1970s. The largest part of GBHDB is statistical, and the data are organised more conventionally than in Vision of Britain, in thousands of columns within hundreds of ...
24 de sept. de 2022 · When “A Vision of Britain,” the book, was released in 1989, it became a best-seller, and launched an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Many of London’s architects were ...
This part of Vision of Britain provides detailed documentation for the system's contents, especially its statistical content. We no longer offer a download facility, except for the GB1900 Gazetteer. Browse "Statistics by topic" to learn how the data have been re-organised for access within Vision of Britain, and "GBHDB" for details of the original transcriptions.
This part of Vision of Britain is about the census itself, including: Listings of all reports published from 1801 to 1961, and all tables in those reports. Unless you ask, we list only reports and tables for which we hold data or text. The contents of selected tables, with headings and notes. Full text: Abstracts 1801-41, Preliminary Reports ...
28 de jul. de 2023 · New Urbanism. Poundbury. In 1989, Charles, Prince of Wales (from 8 September 2022 King Charles III of the United Kingdom), published A Vision of Britain: A Personal View of Architecture (hereafter referred to simply as VB), a book promoting traditional over modernist architecture, which he names ‘the human’ and ‘the inhuman ...
Although the initial view of the twentieth century maps is centered on Britain, their top two layers cover the whole of Europe so there is plenty more to see. The maps the viewer shows are not changed by the tabs. That is because the seamless map viewer is also how you search for individual map sheets, especially the boundary maps for which we ...
