Canaletto: Synthetic Compositions of Maritime Greenwich


World Heritage Site: Maritime Greenwich

Publication Year: 2023

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE9BBCE78933

Summary

A groundbreaking exploration of Maritime Greenwich reveals hidden layers of its maritime history through advanced imaging technologies. Using drones, LiDAR scanners, and ground-penetrating radar, researchers from the University of Greenwich have uncovered previously unknown details about the area's architecture and landscape. This study, led by Simon Withers, sheds new light on the significance of landmarks such as the Queen's House and the Old Royal Naval College, offering a synthetic composition that blends historical analysis with cutting-edge technology.

Citation

Withers, S. (2023). Canaletto: Synthetic Compositions of Maritime Greenwich. Architectural Design, 93(5), 104–111. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/ad.2980

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