From 72f27dce4917e4df47251da20c50938514d7bfa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "W. Trevor King" Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:49:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] posts:NOAA-charts: Add short post pointing to historicalcharts.noaa.gov --- posts/NOAA_charts.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 posts/NOAA_charts.mdwn diff --git a/posts/NOAA_charts.mdwn b/posts/NOAA_charts.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..57fe97d --- /dev/null +++ b/posts/NOAA_charts.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +NOAA has a [Historical Map & Chart Collection][charts] with free +downloads of high resolution scans of all sorts of historical maps and +charts. For example, [George Vancouver's 1791 “Chart Shewing part of +the Coast of N.W. America”][vancouver]. + +[charts]: http://historicalcharts.noaa.gov/ +[vancouver]: http://historicalcharts.noaa.gov/historicals/preview/image/VAN520 + +[[!tag tags/fun]] -- 2.26.2