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Bird's-eye views

Scope note

Use with reference to nonphotographic depictions having a viewpoint well above normal eye level; if these are architectural drawings in precise perspective, use "bird's-eye perspectives." For photographs, use "aerial views" or "aerial photographs."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300015529

Equivalent Terms used

bird's-eye view

Created

13yrs ago

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