Georeferenced aerial photo surveys are available through the GeoREACH lab’s ArcGIS platform or through GeoPEI for the following years.
1935
1968
2000
2020
Aerial photo surveys are also available through the Government of Prince Edward Island at https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/feature/aerial-photo-index-map#/service/AerialPhotoIndexMap/AerialPhotoIndexMap for the following years. Note that the flightpaths were different in these cases and may be difficult to overlay.
1958
1974
1990
And through their “Orthophoto Map Comparison”, for 2000, 2010, 2020.
Example:
Bibliography entry:
Canada, National Air Photo Library. [St. Peters Harbour, PEI.] Air Photo. Flightline 5331. Photo 57. [if known] Ottawa, Ontario: Natural Resources Canada, 1935. https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/9870ec990eaa40069f772b7025fbd18c/. Accessed May 7, 2024.
Image acknowledgement:
Map source: GeoPEI: PEI Historical Maps, Geospatial Research in Atlantic Canadian History, The GeoREACH Lab, UPEI,
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/9870ec990eaa40069f772b7025fbd18c/
Photos courtesy Natural Resources Canada / Government of Prince Edward Island [depending on year].