[Ráfaga] Nº1570: utrecht, historical, pollution

[Jorge Sanz]

Nº1570: utrecht, historical, pollution

Mon, 10 May 2021 by Raf

* "Utrecht in Perspectief" shows the change in the Utrecht's skyline
between 1669 and 1684. Cahnges caused by the storm that hit the city
in the summer of 1674. Panoramas drawn by Herman Saftleven [NL]

https://utrechtinperspectief.nl/

* "Engineering historical memory" is an international
multidisciplinary research and collaborative project to design and
test interactive applications for virtual (re)-organization and
dissemination of historical knowledge in the digital age

https://engineeringhistoricalmemory.com/

* The legacy of Victorian-era pollution still shapes English cities:
the prevailing wind in England carried the pollution to the east,
which is where the most depressed neighborhoods are now (possible
paywall).

https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/05/08/the-legacy-of-victorian-era-pollution-still-shapes-english-cities

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