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File:Dorchestermap 1937 (1).jpg

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Original file(1,126 × 839 pixels, file size: 1,023 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description
English: Reproduced from the 1937 OS map

Briefly cleaned by Joe D (t) 00:56, 22 August 2006 (UTC)

  • Increased contrast to remove the light grey background
  • Fiddled with colour levels to slightly increase saturation and reverse bleaching/muddying
  • Rotated 0.48 degrees CCW & cropped slightly
  • 100% 2px unsharp mask
  • Some of the mould erased
Date 22 August 2006 (original upload date)
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 Geotemporal data
Bounding box
N: 50.7380178°N
W: 2.484145°W E: 2.3927551°W
S: 50.6960893°N
Georeferencing View the georeferenced map in the Wikimaps Warper

Licensing

This work is an Ordnance Survey map over 50 years old, which is covered by Crown Copyright which in this case expires 50 years after publication. Ordnance Survey does however ask that they be credited and that the date of publication be given. Any ancillary rights gained through the creation of the electronic version are granted as freely usable under any circumstances.
Public domain
This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain.

This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
More information.

See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.

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  • 2006-08-22 00:52 Steinsky 1126×839× (1047201 bytes) cleaned
  • 2006-08-02 13:43 Geni 1136×851× (824105 bytes) {{PD}} Reproduced from the 1937 OS map

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current14:10, 3 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 14:10, 3 May 20091,126 × 839 (1,023 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia|year={{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}|month={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}}|day={{subst:CURRENTDAY}}}} {{Information |Description={{en|Reproduced from the 1937 OS map Briefly cleaned by Joe D [[:en:User talk:Steinsk
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