



In many cases, there’s nothing earth shattering to see. The ability to time travel is high on most family historians list, and Street View imagery for Google Maps desktop provides a taste of that prize.Īccording to Google’s blog post today they have “gathered historical imagery from past Street View collections dating back to 2007 to create this digital time capsule of the world.” Here’s an example of viewing Gettysburg with the new feature. Google Maps Street View was given an edge today over Google Earth’s street view when Google launched a “time travel” upgrade.
