The Historic Aerofilms Collection

Item date: 20th century
Grant Value: 5,000
Item cost: 265,000
Item cost pre-decimal: NULL
Item date acquired: 2006
Item institution: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh

The photographic archive of Aerofilms, one of the largest aerial photographic companies in the world. It documents the changing face of Britian from the 1920s to the present day, and provides an invaluable record of British urban and rural landscapes, buildings and archaeological sites.

Item Provenance
Aerofilms (founded 1919)