《Taiwan Photo Gallery/GIS Database》 collects 25,000 photos from 1895 to 1945. The two major sources are: first-hand photos obtained from individual collectors and a collection of images related to Taiwan history and culture collected by TBMC and AND Publishing Ltd over the years. In this database, TBMC uses GIS mapping function which is quite an advanced information technology, rarely used by a database. When you search location, you will see the longitude and latitude that shows on the screen. Moreover, you could use proportional scale to enlarge your map. Thirdly, there are so many photos provide your research of subjects for History, Geography, Literature, Education, News, Play, Transportation, Economic, Architecture, Tourism, War, Taiwanese Aborigines, Historical Events, Railroad, Tea, and Sugarcane…etc. |