15 Old Photos in Real Life showing the passing of time in the most fascinating way
The Old Photos In Real Life Twitter account recreates old photos by taking new ones from exactly the same spot, allowing us to see how time has changed a place – or sometimes not.
As it says in their bio –
Comparing past and present locations through photography.
Does what it says on the tin.
1.
Fresh Prince Basketball Court 1990 vs Now pic.twitter.com/LzYtoDtZg3
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) August 5, 2022
2.
Le Moulin rouge – Paris – 1900 and 2016 pic.twitter.com/545WIzmNLB
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) July 4, 2022
3.
Unfinished Manhattan Bridge in 1908 and now. pic.twitter.com/S48jIP7PXt
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) June 5, 2022
4.
Berlin, Germany, 1985-2018 pic.twitter.com/eQLl0IdWi5
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) July 1, 2022
5.
Intersection of Beaufait and Darby Avenues, Porter Ranch, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles – from a scene in “E.T.” in 1982 and in 2022 pic.twitter.com/39C9epKvlx
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) June 30, 2022
6.
Edinburgh princes Street, 1996 – now pic.twitter.com/YnGPRgMWCG
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) August 4, 2022
7.
Newcastle Castle, UK, 1895 pic.twitter.com/TfexgqPune
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) June 10, 2022
8.
Stonehenge: 1877 and 2019 pic.twitter.com/YpTREp5wBL
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) May 24, 2022
9.
The world's oldest undeground station, Baker Street, England. 157 years apart. pic.twitter.com/WJjwebtvqh
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) May 28, 2022
10.
1955-2021. Vilnius, Lithuania. pic.twitter.com/OqYx65fPpJ
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) July 7, 2022
11.
Park St & College Green, Bristol, UK (1900 and 2020) pic.twitter.com/jfyN2CPj2p
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) July 31, 2022
12.
Tokyo in 1945 and now pic.twitter.com/JmJReYxXhA
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) June 16, 2022
13.
Manhattan in 1851 and today pic.twitter.com/Xuz91rmczM
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) June 26, 2022
14.
Time Square – Manhattan NY -1919 2022 pic.twitter.com/XGihTIXzgO
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) June 28, 2022
15.
Hollywood Sign, Los Angeles, USA pic.twitter.com/AtNO7MODoS
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) July 7, 2022
BONUS
Same place and memory size.. the difference is 58 years pic.twitter.com/sLtveJIXvN
— Old Photos In Real Life (@OldPhotoInRealL) July 24, 2022
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