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Revision of Ordnance Plans from Air Photographs

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IN the Interim Report of the Departmental Committee on the Ordnance Survey, discussed in NATURE of May 2, p. 719, reference is made to the employment of air photographs as a means of speeding up the revision of the 25-in. Ordnance plans. It is proposed in this article to indicate in general terms how this can be done.

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Crosthwait, C. Revision of Ordnance Plans from Air Photographs. Nature 138, 101–104 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/138101a0

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