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To ensure its due popularity and appreciation, and we accordingly set ourselves to the task of ex tracting from the Blue-books and reports upon the Survey a short account of its history and present condition, its objects, mode of execution and future prospects.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and evolution of the Ordnance Survey, a remarkable endeavor to map the United Kingdom with unparalleled precision. The author traces the development of the Survey from its humble beginnings in the 18th century to its current status as a cornerstone of national infrastructure. Along the way, the book delves into the scientific and technological advancements that have shaped the Survey's methods, from the pioneering work of General Roy to the adoption of cutting-edge technologies like photogrammetry and lidar. The book also examines the social and economic impact of the Survey, highlighting its role in land management, infrastructure planning, and countless other aspects of British life. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring significance of the Ordnance Survey, a project that has transformed our understanding of the land we inhabit and continues to shape the way we interact with it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528303712_0
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