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These include historical imagery on Google Street View. Google Maps actually makes it easy to switch between different time periods. On either desktop or mobile, you can go back to when Google’s ...

After that, he would drive back down to Florida to continue his quest to map the world. Mr. McCallen plans to sign up for another year working for Street View. “For now, it’s perfect,” he said.