Views of Berlin

The dataset comprises 78 views and bird’s-eye perspectives of Berlin, spanning from 1650 to 1910, with a focus on depicting the city as a whole rather than isolated parts. It includes a wide range of publication types, styles and representational techniques, from detailed engravings to schematic maps and artistic renderings, reflecting diverse approaches to urban visualization across three centuries.

If you want to work with this dataset, please get in touch at lab@sbb.spk-berlin.de.