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| "name": "Maps of Bombay curated by the amche-goa community", | |
| "areaOfInterest": "Mumbai, India", | |
| "startDate": "1857", | |
| "endDate": "1901", | |
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| "title": "Landuse Plan for Bombay Twin Cities (1964)", | |
| "description": "Cover illustrating plans for the future twin city and abandoned State Government capitol complex at New Bombay proposed by Charles Correa, Pravina Mehta and Shirish B. Patel and plans for Western and Eastern Island Expressways and trans-harbour links via road and rail bridges proposed by Wilbur Smith Associates.", | |
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| "id": "1964-bombay-masterplan", | |
| "url": "https://mapwarper.net/maps/tile/93402/{z}/{x}/{y}.png", | |
| "attribution": "<a href='https://www.instagram.com/p/C2UHUQWueiedhd_HRzaMjPHesTSLrce0YNY9-80/?img_index=1'>1964 Symposium on the first Development Plan for Greater Bombay (Mulk Raj Anand, ed., Marg Publications, 1965)</a> via <a href='https://mapwarper.net/maps/93402#Show'>Mapwarper</a>" | |
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| "title": "Bombay Guide Map (1933)", | |
| "description": "Published under the direction of Colner H.J.Couchman, Officiating Surveyor General of India, 1933", | |
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| "id": "1933-bombay-guide", | |
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| "attribution": "<a href='https://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Bombay-surveyindia-1933'>Survey Of India</a> via <a href='https://mapwarper.net/maps/29682'>Map Warper</a>", | |
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| { | |
| "title": "Map of Bombay (1914)", | |
| "description": "Map of the city of Bombay, modern Mumbai, ca 1914 (1:50,000) published by Baedeker, Germany", | |
| "headerImage": "assets/map-layers/map-layer-1879-admiralty-chart.png", | |
| "type": "tms", | |
| "id": "1914-bombay", | |
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| "attribution": "<a href='https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bombay_%28Baedeker,_1914%29.jpg'>Wikimedia Commons: Bombay (Baedeker, 1914).jpg</a> via <a href='https://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/2871'>Wikimaps Warper</a> released in public domain" | |
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| "id": "1906-india-atlas" | |
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| { | |
| "title": "Bombay Survey (1898)", | |
| "description": "Sheet 138 of 2 inch : 1 mile survey map showing the western suburbs of Bombay. Surveyed in 1880-1881 and published by Survey of India in 1885 and corrected upto 1898.", | |
| "headerImage": "assets/map-layers/map-layer-1898-bombay-survey.png", | |
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| "id": "1898-bombay-survey", | |
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| "attribution": "<a href='https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Survey_of_India_Map_of_Parts_of_Bombay_City_%26_District_Thana_(1898).jpg'>Wikimedia Commons: Survey of India Map of Parts of Bombay City & District Thana (1898).jpg</a> via <a href='https://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/8744'>Wikimaps Warper</a> released in public domain" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "title": "Cook's Plan of Bombay (1887)", | |
| "description": "An 1887 map of Bombay created by the tourist agency, Thomas Cook & Son. Read <a href='https://hum54-15.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/exhibits/show/-cook-s-plan-of-bombay----a-ma/a-closer-look-at-the-map'>'HUM 54: A closer look at the map'</a> for more details.", | |
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| "attribution": "<a href='https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cook%27s_Plan_of_Bombay%22_(1887).jpg'>Wikimedia Commons: File:Cook's Plan of Bombay (1887).jpg</a> via <a href='https://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/8743'>Wikimaps Warper</a> released in public domain" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "title": "Admiralty Chart of Bombay Harbor (1879)", | |
| "description": "British Admiralty nautical chart of Bombay Harbor prepared in 1879. Originally published in 1864 under Captain G. H. Richards, updated periodically until 1879. Shows extraordinary detail of Bombay harbor with individual buildings, piers, docks, lighthouses, and depth soundings.", | |
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| }, | |
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| "id": "1855-india-geology" | |
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| { | |
| "title": "Bombay Native Town Plan (1855)", | |
| "description": "Map of the native town of Bombay, completed to 1855", | |
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| { | |
| "title": "Murphy Map of Island of Bombay and Colaba (1843)", | |
| "description": "Historical map of the Island of Bombay and Colaba from 1843", | |
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| "attribution": "<a href='https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1843_Murphy_Map_of_Island_of_Bombay_and_Colaba.png'>Wikimedia Commons: 1843 Murphy Map of Island of Bombay and Colaba</a> via <a href='https://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/8737'>Wikimaps Warper</a> released in public domain" | |
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| "title": "Niebuhr's Map of Bombay (1764)", | |
| "description": "Map by Carsten Niebuhr, a Danish traveler and scholar who was part of the Danish East India Company's expedition to the region.", | |
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| "attribution": "<a href='https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bombay_Niebuhr%27s_Map_1764.jpg'>Wikimedia Commons/British Library: Bombay Niebuhr's Map 1764</a> via <a href='https://warper.wmflabs.org/mosaics/13#Show_tab'>Wikimaps Warper</a> released in public domain" | |
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| "id": "osm" | |
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| "id": "3d-terrain" | |
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