UK aerial photography - 1947 to Present Day

The UK aerial photography imagery comes from Cities Revealed and provides a fascinating insight into the houses, gardens, streets, parks and fields in and around our towns and cities. This archive gives you the most up to date and highest quality imagery for towns and cities across the UK. The modern imagery can be combined with an historic image to show the change over 60 years.

With over 200 towns and cities, covering 53% of the UK's population the Cities Revealed archive offers the best source for detailed imagery.

Flying since 1995 Cities Revealed was the first company to offer UK aerial photography products on CD with software. From it early days photographing major European cities, it has grown to become one of the leading suppliers of imagery to the professional market.

Serving 23 different market sectors it now continually updates it urban centres on a regular three basis, in some case this can be annual. With 12.5cm resolution, around 1:500 mapping scale, as standard the Cities Revealed imagery is rectified to fit OS mapping and provides the perfect complement to all types of geographic data. It has recently started to deliver ultra high resolution imagery at 6.25cm revealing even more about the places we live work and play in.