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Aerial photography

Scope note

Use for the activity of photographing from aircraft. When emphasis is on the view achieved by photographing from aircraft or other high locations, use "aerial views." For photography beyond the earth's atmosphere, use "space photography"; for photography of celestial phenomena, use "astronomical photography."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053443

Created

12yrs ago

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