10.17866/rd.salford.7346327.v1
Bill Ayres
Bill
Ayres
Undiscovered Salford : Ordnance Survey Maps of Salford and Manchester
University of Salford
2018
undiscovered salford
maps
os
ordnance survey
manchester
salford
salford quays
salford docks
1930s
archive
historical maps
manchester science festival 2018
msf18
community science showcase
university of salford
library
mediacityuk
mcuk
Archival, Repository and Related Studies
2018-11-15 10:53:16
Dataset
https://salford.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Undiscovered_Salford_Ordnance_Survey_Maps_of_Salford_and_Manchester/7346327
High resolution scanned images of Ordnance Survey maps from 1932 and 1933 in .tif file format, and corresponding .pdf format versions of these.<div><br></div><div>These show parts of Salford, including the former docks, and the western side of Manchester city centre. </div><div><br></div><div>A0 sized poster prints of these maps were used as part of the Undiscovered Salford display in the Community Science Showcase at Manchester Science Festival's GameLab event. The event took place on 20/21 October 2018 at the University of Salford's MediaCityUK campus.</div><div><br></div><div>Original files kindly provided by the Salford Local History Library from their archives held at the Salford Art Gallery & Museum.</div><div><br></div><div>OS Copyright expires 50 years from the date of publication, hence these maps are copyright free.<br><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>