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Category: Map Department

Orchard plan from Laurence 1717

Harvesting Resources – Fruit Farming in the Cam Valley: sources at the UL. Guest post by Jonathan Spain

Posted on 16 December 2021 by Anne Taylor

Researchers and authors will use a variety of resources and consult items across the University Library collections and beyond. Although library and archive staff may […]

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Map Department, Maps, Rare Books, Special Collections
Duxford Red Lion Inn 343

Richard Relhan Revealed: a guest post by Alexandra Saunders, John Pickles and Alison Taylor

Posted on 1 October 2021 by Anne Taylor

Richard Relhan’s topographical drawings, with a date range of 1797-1838, are an expressive record of buildings and the countryside in a period immediately preceding immense […]

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Architecture, Cambridge Digital Library, Map Department, Photographs, Special Collections

Cambridge University Library’s Map Department in Lockdown

Posted on 8 September 2020 by Anne Taylor

120 days in Lockdown and counting … Read a Blog Post commissioned by the Cambridge Library Group describing what Cambridge University Library Map Department staff have […]

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Map Department, Maps, Special Collections

A Journey in Isolation: A Postcard Travelogue

Posted on 27 April 2020 by Ian Pittock

“Today’s journey with the Map Department’s postcard collection…” or words to this effect have been a welcome companion as I’ve Tweeted my progress through several […]

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Architecture, Archives, Cambridge Digital Library, Map Department, Maps, Photographs, Special Collections, Travel, Uncategorized

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