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Aerial Photographs of Cities

Dramatic aerial views of various cities in California and Kentucky, capturing urban layouts and landscapes from historical perspectives.

Before - Pre-Strike Photo Of The Aichi Aircraft Works, Asuta Plant, Nagoya, Japan. 14 January 1945.

California - Riverside, Aerial Photograph.

Kentucky - Newport, Aerial Photograph.

California - Mare Island Navy through Mission Creek, Aerial Photograph.

Massachusetts - Springfield, Aerial Photograph.

Missouri - St. Louis, Aerial Photograph.

One of the vital targets in the four route system of North-South rail transports in Italy is at Rimini on the east coast. Both the railroad yardsand the bridge at this Adriatic port city were aiming points for attack by U.S. Strategic Air Forces as

Before - Pre-Strike Photo Of The Aichi Aircraft Works, Asuta Plant, Nagoya, Japan. 14 January 1945.

Georgia - Columbus, Aerial Photograph.

Aircraft, Burma, India & Bombing,

Massachusetts - Cambridge, Aerial Photograph.

A Close Look At Nagoya, Japan After The 11 March 1945 Attack, Gives A Sample Of The Terrific Damage In One Small Area. The Burned-Out Factory At Upper Right, Once A Textile Mill, Was Converted To War Industry.

Aerial View Of Hamburg, Germany Taken 1 Aug 43. See Prints #4050, 51, 52, 54, 56, 57)

Alabama - Montgomery, Aerial Photograph.

Burned -Over Areas - Maine. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Hawaii - Oahu Island, Aerial Photograph.

Massachusetts - Boston, Aerial Photograph.

Massachusetts - Boston, Aerial Photograph.

After -- Damage Assement Of The Hodogaya Chemical Industry Co. At Koriyama, Japan. 13 April 1945.

Louisiana - Boyce through Kinder, Aerial Photograph.

Bomb Damage In Tokyo, Japan.

Kansas - Newton, Aerial Photograph.

Massachusetts - Boston, Aerial Photograph.

Massachusetts - Boston, Aerial Photograph.

Alabama - Tuskegee, Aerial Photograph.

Florida - Pensacola, Aerial Photograph.

Floods - Illinois - Mounds, Aerial Photograph.

Massachusetts - Boston, Aerial Photograph.

Louisiana - Miden, Aerial Photograph.

Colorado - Denver, Aerial Photograph.

Ohio - Osborne, Aerial Photograph.

Aerial view of Da Nang taken in 1969. The photograph captures the market street and waterfront in the city. The image is part of the defense department's collection and was taken by the Marine Corps. The specific details of the photo, such as the year and identification numbers, are difficult to determine due to illegibility.

, Lainz - nursing home and hospital Lainz - flying, postcard, Verlag Luftbiew Ges, Producer

New York (N.Y.). Bureau of Engineering. Cartographic, Maps. 1924. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. New York (N.Y.) 17B - N.Y. City (Aerial Set).

Aerial view of Lake Charles, Louisiana taken from a height of 3000 ft. The image was captured on September 5, 1918, by a military photographer from the Directorate of Military Aeronautics. The photograph was deemed "For Official Use Only" and was intended for military purposes during World War One.

Whole Sections Of The City Of Hitashi, Japan Have Been Completely Destroyed By The Incendiary Bomb Assaults Of B-29 Superfortresses In The Closing Days Of The War Crossed Out: "These New Aerial Photos Show.""These New Low-Level Pictures Were Made Within

Hawaii - Lanai Island, Aerial Photograph.

Alabama - Tuskegee, Aerial Photograph.

Hiroshima, Japan After Atomic Bombing.

Illinois - Carbondale, Aerial Photograph.

Mississippi - Jackson, Aerial Photograph.

Michigan - Manistique, Aerial Photograph.

Georgia - Columbus, Aerial Photograph.

Anefo photo collection. Congress Association of Dutch Municipalities in RAI. Maquette Horticultural exhibition 1972 in Amsterdam. May 21, 1968

Aerial view of the Witwatersrand, the richest gold fields in South Africa. Photographs were taken by Captain Spelterini from his air balloon. Date: 1911

Oil installations were set afire during the 6 May 1944 raid on the Campina holdings in the Ploesti oil fields in Rumania. Photo taken at 26000' with a 36" lens.

Florida - Pensacola, Aerial Photograph.

Mississippi - Gulfport, Aerial Photograph.

Japan, Aerial Photograph.

Numbers on the aerial photo of much-bombed Palermo refer to those on same areas shown on ground.

New York (N.Y.). Bureau of Engineering. Cartographic, Maps. 1924. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. New York (N.Y.) 19A - N.Y. City (Aerial Set).

Landing Fields - Hawaii - Oahu Island, Aerial Photograph.

Virginia - Tanfier Island, Aerial Photograph.

Massachusetts - Boston, Aerial Photograph.

Alabama - Montgomery, Aerial Photograph.

New York (N.Y.). Bureau of Engineering. Cartographic, Maps. 1924. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. New York (N.Y.) 22B - N.Y. City (Aerial Set).

Bassin de Lorraine. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Kansas - Junction City, Aerial Photograph.

Louisiana - Rodessa, Aerial Photograph.

Description: The Penal Settlement. Location: Guyana Date: 1921 guyana, caribbeanthroughalens

Stefano Bonsignori (-1589) /Buonsignori Map Pianta, 1594Dimensions: height: 125 cm (49.2 in)x 138 cm (54.3 in). Collection: Palazzo Vecchio.

Logging: General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Louisiana - Alexandria, Aerial Photograph.

Aerial view of Dorr Field in Arcadia, Florida taken on September 14, 1918. The photograph shows hangars at the airfield. This image was censored and released by M.I.D. on October 11, 1918.

The above picture shows the targets for the attack made by B-17s of the Eighth Air Force on 15 September, 1943. Enclosed within the dotted lines marked "A" are the Hispano-Suiza Aero-Engine Works---the main workshops, engine testing beds, wind tunnel

Results Of A 9Th Aaf Bombardment Attack On Homburg, Germany. A Large Electrical Appliance Factory Was Totally Destroyed, And The Marshalling Yards Were Badly Damaged. 14 March 1945.

Kansas - Miscellaneous, Aerial Photograph.

Bassin de Lorraine. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

SiamSiam, Aerial Photograph.

Floods - Ohio - Cincinnati, Aerial Photograph.

New Mexico - Albuquerque, Aerial Photograph.

Karlskrona against Pantarholmen 1921. Karlskrona against Pantarholmen in 1921

Illinois - Miscellaneous, Aerial Photograph.

Photo collection Government information service. Water release disaster 1953. The flooded village of Stavenisse. February 1953. Stavenisse, Zeeland

Naval Stores - Florida. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

View of the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx. 1920. Cartographic. Maps. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Massachusetts - Boston, Aerial Photograph.

Washington - Ilwaco, Aerial Photograph.

Alabama - Tuskegee, Aerial Photograph.

Bassin de Lorraine. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Floods - Illinois - Shawneetown, Aerial Photograph.

Ground Zero Before Atomic Bombing Of Hiroshima, Japan. 1,000 Ft. Circles.

Photo collection Government information service. DIAS Rivers. undated

NSW-Bega. February 12, 1934.

Aerial photo of Hue taken on January 25, 1969. The Perfume River Bridges can be seen, with heavy traffic passing over them. The pontoon bridge in the center of the image will soon be replaced by a four-lane bridge. During the Tet Offensive, the other bridges were heavily damaged as the enemy attempted to impede the progress of U.S. and ARM troops. This photo was taken by Cpl. M. W. Starn and is a Defense Department photo (Marine Corps), with reference number L.92604 127. (Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration)

New York (N.Y.). Bureau of Engineering. Cartographic, Maps. 1924. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. New York (N.Y.) 9B - N.Y. City (Aerial Set).

Germany, Aerial Photograph.

Germany, Aerial Photograph.

Alabama - Tuskegee, Aerial Photograph.

Big Kopparberg's mountain team. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Part of Tract Added to Norfolk Navy Yard. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Photo collection Government information service. Water disaster 1953. The flooded Gravendeel. 1953. 's-Gravendeel, South Holland

Wyoming - Cheyenne, Aerial Photograph.

Kosciuscko - N.S.W. January 01, 1952.

Photo collection Government information service. New Guinea, Indonesia. undated. New Guinea

New York - Polo Grounds through Jamaica, Aerial Photograph.

Missouri - Jefferson City, Aerial Photograph.

Photograph, Government Exhibit No. 17, DJ #11, 1949 - 1950. National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD). Paper. Class 146-1 (Communism) Case File Enclosures Relating to U.S. v. Judith Coplon (146-1-317)

Gunnebo Brokology.ur Carl Sahlin Mountain History Collection.

Photo collection Government information service. Netherlands Antilles, Curacao. undated. Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, Willemstad

Photo collection Government information service. DIAS Westland continuous series of 6. Undated

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