Old maps and plans

Maps and plans from the 16th to the 20th century, relating to the whole of Île-de-France, and more specifically to the communes of Hauts-de-Seine. * * * * The collection of maps and plans kept in the Hauts-de-Seine Departmental Archives consists of more than 1,000 documents, from the 16th century to the present day. It allows to describe the territory of the communes of Hauts-de-Seine, Paris and its surroundings, even France, and in some cases, the whole world. In particular, it illustrates the historical stages of the evolution of the Paris region, and especially of the Hauts-de-Seine department, both from an urban and administrative point of view. Entered by extraordinary means (purchases, donations), most of these documents are originals. The dataset concerns two subseries of this collection: * 4Fi Maps and maps of the surroundings of Paris: Series of documents concerning the whole of the current Paris region, from the maps of the “Paris government” of the old regime to the maps of the RATP network, to the maps of the imperial hunts. 415 files online, relating to documents from the 16th to the 20th centuries. * 5Fi Maps and plans of the communes of the department of Hauts-de-Seine: Classified by commune, these documents are mostly dated from the 19th and 20th centuries. Many plans were drawn up by the Bridges and Chaussées towards the end of the 19th century and by the Ministry of Reconstruction and Urbanism after the Second World War. 330 files, relating to documents from the 18th to the 20th century. Additional sources available online: * Plans of the Napoleonic cadastre then renovated (19th-20th century) Other sources, not currently available online: * Underground quarry plans * Various plans in the archives of the State departments, the Department and their establishments (urban planning documents and authorisations, road plans, architectural plans, green cadastre, etc.)