In the record
1510–1570) in 1537 with roads laid out in the cardinal directions, and entrance gates at the end of each road.
Looking closer…
Move through the dated record of Bengaluru Pete, separating what is documented, what is visible today and what still needs archival evidence.
1510–1570) in 1537 with roads laid out in the cardinal directions, and entrance gates at the end of each road.
Aha will show a draggable historical comparison here only when a sourced archival image and a sourced current view are available. Until then, the dated record stays textual and verifiable.
Maps reveal position. Satellite imagery reveals the present landscape. Historical imagery is labeled separately because coverage varies.
Start with the source record behind this Aha.
Inspect evidence ↗mapPut the historical sequence back into its modern geography.
Inspect evidence ↗satelliteInspect the present landscape in Google Earth. Historical imagery availability varies by location and date.
Inspect evidence ↗mediaKrmarketbangalore.jpg · CC-BY-SA-3.0
Inspect evidence ↗mediaA Bazar, or Shop, in One of the Principal Streets of Bangalore (p.97, 1856) - Copy.jpg · Public domain
Inspect evidence ↗mediaA Hanuman temple at the entrance to the Avenue road in Bangalore.JPG · CC BY-SA 3.0
Inspect evidence ↗mediaBangalore Nandi Temple.jpg · CC BY-SA 2.0
Inspect evidence ↗Aha distinguishes dated historical records, reusable archival media, present-day maps and satellite context. A historical image is never labeled as ‘Then’ unless a source is attached.