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3D Atlanta of the 1920s Demo

This student project allows users to experience Atlanta as it was in the 1920s, including many historically accurate buildings modeled from photos taken at the time. The virtual environment introduces users to many of the historically significant buildings that stood before parking lots came to dominate Atlanta’s downtown.

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3D Atlanta of the 1920s Demo
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GSU student Jack Le and Student Innovation Fellows, with faculty advisor Brennan Collins, February 2017.
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Le, Jack and Brennan Collins. “'Future Peeking' with the Chronolens in Atlanta Explorer.” Atlanta Studies. July 07, 2017, https://doi.org/10.18737/atls20170707.

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