30 Pics Taken At The Same Location At Different Points In Time

Published 3 years ago

The rephotography technique is gaining popularity and people all over the world are sharing various amazing pictures taken at the same site in different time periods. Around 596k members on the subreddit r/OldPhotosInRealLife  constantly post photos comparing the past and present through photographs. The combination of these photos shows how time can sometimes change everything, while some things stay the same even after a gap of many years.

Although there are no real portals to the future or past (not yet), we all want to escape the present sometimes. These 30 images will show you that time travel is possible- Through photographs!

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#1 The Big Oak; Thomasville, Ga (1895/2020)

Image source: thegregtastic

#2 Ancient Greece Before And After Excavation

Image source: Just_Another_Gen-Zer

#3 A Nashville House In 1896

Image source: pappard57

#4 Visitors In The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, Viewing Painting (Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing The Delaware – 1851) 1910 And 2019

Image source: d7mtg

#5 The Berlin Wall Fell 31 Years Ago Today!

Image source: jofurch

#6 Hiroshima 75 Years Ago

Image source: Adamstowellll

#7 Machu Picchu, Peru. 1915 & 2020

Image source: Tuccano-

#8 Czech Out Prague 1910 And 2020

Image source: Stotallytob3r

#9 Milan, Italy 1950s And 2021

Image source: Axelxxela

#10 Hick’s Court, St Ives, England – 1888 And Today

Image source: Le_Rat_Mort

#11 Curtiss C-46 Commando, One Of Pablo Escobar / Carlos Lehder’s Drug Smuggling Planes Near Norman’s Cay In The Bahamas, After 35 Years Submerged In Saltwater

Image source: abaganoush

#12 Town Square In Uelzen, Lower Saxony, Germany- During The Battle Of The Rhine, April 1945 And 2021

Image source: DiosMioMan2

#13 Church St. Martin In Cologne, Germany 1946 And 2021

Image source: Etsu87

#14 The Main Entrance To The City, York, England 1865 – 2015

Image source: hasanah78

#15 The Royal Crescent, Bath, UK. 1829-2020. Built 1774

Image source: TogderNodger

#16 Abandoned Restaurant In Petrópolis, Brazil (1960’s And 2013)

Image source: Mackelowsky

#17 Theodore Roosevelt Would Be Proud.

Image source: sethsta

#18 Court Of The Lions, Granada, Spain – 1840 And Today

Image source: Le_Rat_Mort

#19 Kraków, Poland (1939 And 2010s)

Image source: Mackelowsky

#20 The World’s Oldest Undeground Station, Baker Street! 157 Years Later

Image source: jjnfsk

#21 Unfinished Manhattan Bridge In 1908 And Now

Image source: reddit.com

#22 Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur, India. 1798 Lithograph By Thomas Daniell And 2016. Built Between 1003-1010

Image source: 1NbSHXj3

#23 The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland – C.1847 And Today

Image source: Le_Rat_Mort

#24 Buenos Aires, Argentina [1925, 1980, 2002, 2021]

Image source: patagoniac

#25 Arch Of Constantine In Rome, 1943, And What It Looks Like Today

Image source: PrivateTumbleweed

#26 Stonehenge: 1877 And 2019

Image source: ProjectFailure

#27 St Francis Of Assisi Church

Image source: englishdemon

#28 Hong Kong’s Kowloon Peninsula 1964 – 2016

Image source: Logan-rice88

#29 Trains At Harper’s Ferry, Wv In 1947 And 2021. The 1947 Image And The 2021 Image

Image source: AGuyFromMaryland

#30 Mount Rushmore

Image source: sethsta

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