Internetowy Atlas Polski Niepodległej – metodyka opracowania bazy miejscowości i granic administracyjnych oraz analizy pochodne
The Internet Atlas of Independent Poland – the methodology for developing a database of towns and administrative boundaries, and derivative analysis
Author(s): Paweł Kowalski, Andrzej GłażewskiSubject(s): Maps / Cartography, Methodology and research technology, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Historyczne
Keywords: map portal; historical atlas; Second Republic of Poland; independent Poland; WIG (Military Geographical Institute) tactical map; Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (SGKP);
Summary/Abstract: The article presents examples of the use of historical spatial data collected for the Internet Atlas of Independent Poland. The Atlas was published in 2021 as a result of the project of the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Faculty of Geodesy and Cartography of the Warsaw University of Technology. The article’s main aim is to show the possibility of investigating the structure of the settlement network using spatial analyses and to propose ways of reconstructing spatial structures employing cartographic methods: groups of settlement objects or administrative units.
Journal: Studia Geohistorica
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 10
- Page Range: 119-137
- Page Count: 19
- Language: Polish