Pictorial St. Louis – The Great Metropolis of the Mississippi Valley
Posted by: Julie Stoner
The panoramic map was a popular cartographic form used to depict U.S. and Canadian cities and towns during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Known also as bird’s-eye views, perspective maps, or aero views, panoramic maps are nonphotographic representations of cities portrayed as if viewed from above at an oblique angle. Typically printed on …
Posted in: 19th century cartography, City Histories