Wonderful History Places Then & Now

The 1956 Hungarian Revolution then and now. Thousands of Hungarians organised themselves into militias, and they had initial successes against Hungarian State Security and Soviet forces. The government was swept from power, the new government proclaimed its intention to hold free elections, and with

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Eureka Colorado 1900 vs 2018. Not in the exact spot, but not far from it!Post image

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Gelderse Kade, Rotterdam. Pictures are made in ca. 1900 – now. During WW2, Rotterdam was bombed by the Germans, resulting in nearly the whole city being destroyed. One of the few buildings that survived the bombings, was the “White House”.Post image
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161st Street Station, New York City. Above is 1975, and below is today.Post image

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Redditor creates ‘then and now’ photo of abandoned Metrolina Speedway near Charlotte, NCPost image

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Main Street of Kotka, Finland, 1940s and 2010sPost image

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The former Jewish ghetto in Budapest, scene of untold suffering in 1944-45Post image

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Avenida Atl̢ntica in 1929 and today. Rio de Janeiro, RJ РBrazilPost image

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Tay bridge, Dundee,Scotland, before the 1879 disaster and today, with the remnants of the old bridge still visible.Post image

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Frankfurt am Main, Fischbänke, Germany 1930 and nowPost image

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Atlanta’s Ponce De Leon Ave during the 1890s and today – from @atlantatimetravel on instagramPost image

Alcazar swimming pool, 2013 & 1905. Now the Lightner museum St. Augustine FL.Post image

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1957 Hungarian Revolution, 1957 and 2018. In the tense lead up, a Hungarian flag, with the communist symbol cut out in protest, hangs outside the Corvin Cinema, a scene of bitter fighting.Post image

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Avenue Louis Bertrand in Brussels 1911 and 2020Post image

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Altmarkt (Old market), Kassel, Germany 1940 and nowPost image

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1911 vs 2020. Hampton Police StationPost image

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Commencement Bay, Tacoma, WA – 1926 vs todayPost image

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The intersection of Main Street & North Street, Elkton, MD (2019-1912)Post image

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The Chapel at Château de Vincennes just a few km from my flat: painting from the 1800’s and 2020Post image

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Zeppelin over Bayreuth Germany. Unsure of date, I just recognized the building.Post image

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View along the walls of Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, South Korea. 1957 and 2017Post image

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What 26 years of economic growth look likePost image

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