How To Look Up Old Photos On Google Maps On Android or iOS Open the Google Maps app. Tap the layers icon at the top right corner of the screen, and tap the “Street View” option to activate it.

The Medieval Murder Maps project “provides fascinating insights into the ways in which people carried out violence, but also into the ways in which people worried about it,” Skoda said.

While studying 18th-century maps, Bengtsson noticed a strange rectangle — and brought himself to the site. A surveyor marked the location as "Klosterkullen," or "monastery hill," on a 1760 map.