Photography is the best method of time traveling.
Therefore, we thought of presenting you a collection of then and now photos of
some well-known locations. All the comparison images were taken from the
subreddit r/OldPhotosInRealLife with over
596k members who post amazing posts everyday. This combination will definitely
be a perfect example to show how time changes things.
Make sure to check more of these kinds of work
through the sources linked. Scroll down to Enjoy!
#1 The Big Oak; Thomasville, Ga (1895/2020)
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgco2xaswhralTbBU6AV18l-lrIzkwILVda_V0aYfSvQePP2dTCTfiTkXuhwQTp2Ba7_o5HpVjMYOdYXIpumRSWFJ4GccO3QExWfxrB1acyLdYmrMs8iNjZmVvFyxNZ6bepyyAhP0NjGdA-fb2xj99-Akt2irXGDyyiCIolOxLF239aYvFTDg_Q8Kj0Lg/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_1.jpg)
Image source: thegregtastic
#2 Ancient Greece Before And After Excavation
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpPzfnPH-yqkegeD-FhqEzW_2OfCfj3NQOgy6PMaxeAHcStfWc6zE_quNHy5XTFLoDDlGSrtKllpT8Ojso1eyMynE3rIGvYSZb5wCTPEgZFopnwRM6mdaemxiFLxVD6nI1_i4wXQ3wVmMonPii4zTBz6rPDh3arw7ftuvHUpGgk4vsMUhYMPErhR647g/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_2.jpg)
Image source: Just_Another_Gen-Zer
#3 A Nashville House In 1896
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg1pLq3qziZNODRROKGQUxR9A7M_VAR3g_tWwbPBjVpcV8O6H9MGsLwYfFBzqQ425vR0Ys29i9OLYBKb9Qezxo67a61cLmV2UNpFjJNv3czapxufqCKw1dLNdPq8qxert_fN8Y2DFlXxDqJIN9dUVchf15pW5djRem_bp1VWbdlV2KHzgE27Tqu_ewGA/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_3.jpg)
Image source: pappard57
#4 Then (1910) And Now (2019) Visitors In The
Metropolitan Museum Of Art, Viewing Painting (Emanuel Leutze’s Washington
Crossing The Delaware – 1851)
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6z2RSo80UuEtwI0ZecW_K7Kcl25NnLjcPn_5YnwXPxFUBgDy8syAiVrpx74edA5pij6nD7Lg_5PNZh1hlOByBg35smTqkqMzNHJniTv_z_U5csc__jdYAYwTMEjaMbmkhg8kFOXdxeo1Zw7EOJNeqFIAa30BB17JItqHEkDa8drumuWls4gMYrCnOQA/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_4.jpg)
Image source: d7mtg
#5 Today Is The Day On Which The Berlin Wall Fell
31 Years Ago
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4FOdID-QxX0GlEfRSapPYRsBBDjwAQddNU62uPREdU3DxZu6RMwnZ80zRNA1U59Bn3HXzKJHX5UCr9czv0kv7bseoxC6S7yvaU40GCPNkfTrAzkUIm3DcNUuVqauPS7xXMcYrOzRs4ld-t7JfFTAomOaTIFip_FE5VIQFw8c2yYFXqTiB34SKk8mvmQ/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_5.jpg)
Image source: jofurch
#6 This Is Hiroshima 75 Years Ago
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRM-wOmEuql7xIHYa4-xH-0XbfounuFS73R5dep0UR9YXfGZJg49pRE1jr0KdIXmrD5M1VqSEZp20MUZ_GewVVMhiTDaWMojtQIVpQ9nYtbtbTQs4GBa7XgV_TgSW-Pr5_jV7cyYIciQFW_tYxq_E72p98ftUs4iHELXHF6lCFJi_gmd7OepedSI5L6w/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_6.jpg)
Image source: Adamstowellll
#7 This Is How Machu Picchu, Peru Looked Like In
1915 & 2020
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE-STaF6BV-BYwKGBUXHg-Slk9iwUDnSm3YOm1tXlGeYvgVY5LihAdfezG86FuGfQUeuIeWwdwnlTHWnkc_U-uB8XPBCMjzPaIETt5pYEjVUgQd7M0Ri3PZ-9bHi70rT5tmdlk2iNnF6s6P_QBczsJkrFQAkmaPASA9f6ZpDojriGrZ2ueoSvCmvCCHw/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_7.jpg)
Image source: Tuccano-
#8 Czech Out Prague 1910 And 2020
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSvJQKabwaeC6Fy_ZKTPsm0AwRNtW9okR2bX2MWA1udvtisQbtWjSoFq_8oKcuycvGIBRlRretnaW4pq3akBHYNeeRVk-9HwKCadlGXYotzoQ4s_Q7CNyR388Xv2E3p2U6dtDFmKCdD5GJbnEH0aUNWEtMg_HTeQmEOPKiTcKR8SEChH_QwKKX4hc5iw/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_8.jpg)
Image source: Stotallytob3r
#9 This Is Milan, Italy In 1950s And 2021
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoytJMUOZ4rX-msE_qlOklYG7_GAZ8mKeoTEL2kS28v9JXkJwpk2UhSyICtMSuH62cMS6uBNzmDTCd9zVxMaDs1-GCp62kcAtkac6tDERrssBDKOW3vbOqL_tDv2zQpl5KP8-w1Zq_m5-jkUh_dtArtprZx1x8Ndd1UzdRApmPTl2XDpBqNeZqW5bPyg/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_9.jpg)
Image source: Axelxxela
#10 Hick’s Court, St Ives, England – 1888 And Now
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9tS5hQeyQ1YvYiRi6kNsG_fzSGzjlhiYeKZar1CwaP7ai6Eyx9UKpAi0ITYy_4JT72HiSqGUgni8paN8Y1m3XAabpN4yCVLo4ab3ibsdziRjUTkKtn5_FudHC3mO4yEV8n_V0Vq8A0Cas9HTjVaX-jdt1RR9cKOFOwJ_qCeDkll6JFsib9DgZVSxKag/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_10.jpg)
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
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgejeBJkP1HFNbA_EWYhtGaWERFtb_ozEPCSw9UukYEX_Cgvn55_HThQL-opwNEG3RjRhibB92nz4_JDksDFAVlvMFDV6fXXLX79_GCO2Gc3hqb1Wrp1xGl9vGR8mp7G1jM47KoppZV0PFU2O_CbSG95UukZ_iJ5E-e0IkgkAJQaCPHMVSJCX8NqxPNNg/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_11.jpg)
Image source: abaganoush
#12 This Is How The Town Square In Uelzen, Lower
Saxony, Germany Looked Like During The Battle Of The Rhine, April 1945 And 2021
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnvNGKzgy_TtDooo4qCfdBRlDIdTdihOKOrqd6pCMewHYo5d_aVnmYBvAnHejC9oM8W4aO4G4jtCTrGG7P1Cw-xRzI72xcTm1i7eMF5AN1Yh-OWLcIB9Uz4zGe2O-LIGDCwt87GqdbuKeSudzcgIHTsQW68J00A-0b6ciS2EDDXsojsDMHz1dIGJUoww/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_12.jpg)
Image source: DiosMioMan2
#13 Church St. Martin In Cologne, Germany 1946 And
2021
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj6b0B9uMfqifUk6vqM2mZdLN5paIt02WO50SnqF5oOHh9k4e-xv-cK8fslirI5BLTtF64OOIt3YTKSHTgapiacl3RuSVqVtO6PZb1RuCSZrdN4h_Poajxysi_HN0MR0TH9UG7aG25aJr87U_cydzj95Ftf4x5lkYihOIDGiN6AEyHEnXA9ugkHldffQ/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_13.jpg)
Image source: Etsu87
#14 This Is The Main Entrance To The City, York,
England Looks Like In 1865 – 2015
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglHfoBXelCaLGyIA6AJ6mSJcmfHzI_Pnqm2rZxg26DhC3XIS9f7yxSrzjTDD6SiW4V12fUCQ-S1I12Uoj_AolrxIjbE0qT0jWS9OQ8gzvXhUaQXe9YJO4JvWP1vrHbupqpZveS0IHlxTYEVtj1lOUXWMS4AjsyF0LrzOlG0rfR9Pnk6DosIxN4jQJ_cA/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_14.jpg)
Image source: hasanah78
#15 The Royal Crescent, Bath, UK. 1829-2020. Built
1774
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzqK1njfq_tc4YjFyECtJhDJ8Zy5TxLDeFqPKtwFx9ThZanpyZq-bAyFv5aIHwC0bYQ-_T0GL7gZ4TVHJFJN7EHFmv8l3RHE1pAijSIRxdHB319wvyiiOMS2v3keGpWtfZHrOhHjkPPTBCaUiviCkH-8pQHgRDxOTYMpfUjyFIpjcl2cre0bBhEL_1-A/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_15.jpg)
Image source: TogderNodger
#16 The Abandoned Restaurant In Petrópolis, Brazil
(1960’s And 2013)
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY5SsoZUtxVJ7sP4GQUEWqoVH7ddC4WJXQkvgfRC-asTPTOmoICnF_c1AnYO-434y7cU8aAA2VUZDSYK1B7vYBPJTd9J43-3qQ6spNQeiJC0ELSmuZPccr6rLyFWs8Z4zAR9A-FQbi2f5N6lcg4qxApchXH7bLGf-KSVaSth-ek705hcpidovLMPaprQ/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_16.jpg)
Image source: Mackelowsky
#17 Theodore Roosevelt Would Be Definitely Proud If
He See This
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu2vAe500K0u3NaGUONLlBWV6hFYHagwHRKKGBSz4nJ-JqPbPrfGa_JBC6TDiqGkP-l9dKeDDsNjYiFUZG2GgqX_VtOiZ4eOdnFNv_MTIcwG_fTdtv6Qg8ePuF6theei1Rme1cCKwbP-GoyNsA-d3kgEcgEaqxPhEVoQ-14tYTbq9R0IWJNM_R21M8lw/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_17.jpg)
Image source: sethsta
#18 Appearance Of The Court Of The Lions, Granada,
Spain In 1840 And Today
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZuQXqLhi1wneRx00l4k4tpWtLPQ38yF2ojh56psAPymhqKGSC0pfXTrrLSHBSzpFDHiqP9QwNhn7zcsSiREo3eh450yeTUZ4fBP-4WcmJCCY0XsmaRQhO4bvf0SBeFCV4pKqQdwjMakA5jf_Pu99lYMgnL67J5aS9yLPC3E6hZw5YhcROP5hCKb1T3g/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_18.jpg)
Image source: Le_Rat_Mort
#19 How Kraków, Poland Looked In 1939 And 2010s
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF3SJmdS67jiEP2qxDjN_SdSEXRXlDIOM1HpgFg359lR_bsItPdjatxVTrdmZDxZTYtHBY5vPDc2R6u_glpdQAYRl30HI6Bv8rKVOwmoiy0Tk6f9G1ih_r-z8NhZRfMDVJmXj_eYvNmqftqPU70up4WxZLkQ3gjzrp6QUDzP1mRcv2vV8Yn4caQW-nuA/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_19.jpg)
Image source: Mackelowsky
#20 The Oldest Underground Station Of The World, Baker
Street! 157 Years Later
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXtudAIt_Fax1O2s9aENDmfoY-cAissCEhwBk82HchI1W0LuKzNhipHqi8LtkG5yRe40Wl6cP0n4X0QN-eADyTMpZNH34F65uO8nhTPMxJlVWBrC9ohCHyXekUGLGQKH9HbpNx-S1qBzmQlcK5NEDMBj1bbKn5aMJJoeMhSf-h9RiL__EsdH41FUSnDA/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_20.jpg)
Image source: jjnfsk
#21 The Comparison Of The Unfinished Manhattan
Bridge In 1908 And Now
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXjpRjqTWmt30x-zXH3Cyztx7Ly4x8vA50RyHcj9NPOiR8mFJGgU8-9yKn6LOSE7LKLpFlxLTHJhsIx9Szr-XJGX_uscY7ozLHXIgj0rn-Cah_si29hE9RRLEUwDShDDLDWOcn8s7Dz_y_klffwfpLnoMgvTonLkKe9Ku_i005D5NvYoJed0NfTB14nA/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_21.jpg)
Image source: reddit.com
#22 Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur, India. 1798
Lithograph By Thomas Daniell And 2016. Built Between 1003-1010
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguOh6cGgDDPoKZAkfrq4g50wjKbYz-W_hC82I7oe94uYw5E0X3wfNMf7zxbWAnevLhoDUIvQmxMDCF2UjpsqtuCnMPirNwdT7pv-pmfumeUI8GTJtHh1-4nocdNtiOjaclCy4N9gV85Salhvn8KctjfUFeE0ZdONmuRYhkrRWSijR4Pjk50bRUDAu9Ig/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_22.jpg)
Image source: 1NbSHXj3
#23 The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland – C.1847
And Now
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfZ8W_rredgh7_vpCqNxeivNgTeIVQ0EONtSuTY3PjHrsUkWB0iEYsTdZuq64gZWS-aOuHZmvFGH9vf8gIEbo85waO5rW-IgcG-NCuSL1w8vEmY_cHPMB7H13C4c5nrMo1uCQ8WA2cFFQbmAMMDn0Mdp5nfeXxOqGdkO9fpw2DV506HOqZD6Rti-iHkA/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_23.jpg)
Image source: Le_Rat_Mort
#24 See How Buenos Aires, Argentina Has Appeared In
1925, 1980, 2002 And 2021
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVOUhy0mhrI5P_MYOBZYQLjkhD1dZuluL5F5JESBSHjVry41Ub8_S7Do84WHVoybb-8Pvj06nU7yELMo00sB5IDwzxK0OWw9kKHgdVSmShN7SPnjVERVEIt4x42R8EkZEN8-GUFK9Z0O69NadWi6mSg6A7EdmhlvRZeOv2rBe1yuqn14e0t-RaxhwZWg/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_24.jpg)
Image source: patagoniac
#25 Arch Of Constantine In Rome Now And In 1943
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2-Tjg7AFuT76magnnS1pP33CtxkxQtlsenXDWLCapGOI-wHTbpndAevz-flKVcDRJxiRwXDQCs6e8Ez-NX0c6OSTgyu7KPzDgNLK4Xqqh198nbePO2NBhIQs_sFRfHoE8heS9aWYa01ICEC3exkh9sJRMMRw2liWJNHweHTOX0Ceey2UFI1o6tgnEvg/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_25.jpg)
Image source: PrivateTumbleweed
#26 The Famous Stonehenge In 1877 And 2019
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_nVasY6DouU3QjCoBeVrRUJa3d8ByPMBbePlXkze38UnMyBL09RaR6wnbSE-vphI-4z20-hkuSlr9tAzlZrE7cLLt49z-rM4_aYuoxQl6ZTQvGiBtKXmhObbY_mnxq14y09l40bV8frS-Sv8I04QCFCh9o0svEgPAtctodSD94J2MvEKQFxBRFrzC0Q/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_26.jpg)
Image source: ProjectFailure
#27 St Francis Of Assisi Church
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidLf-jFB7IsDGBCmWe7MUZ7NdFng9iOZL6on9RlvWwlqtqzxOMZSgY6MhmwkMkXO9wELjSclF8qMqXOx_vqvAvfzXPWfXk14Y3flmH0rkrU74p66IjPdcuuy8Dt455896LAJYVNgJ8I2YYgwNWJeBRc3D7sEwNMoOgiCZi25A09Lb8S_skpWhRGZtXdw/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_27.jpg)
Image source: englishdemon
#28 The Kowloon Peninsula Of Hong Kong In 1964 –
2016
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRzt5A1ErdHiIs43mfMIvzoE5Z4RWhbGj3LZhdVNEBn8XcdsUN13RvjH6EKSsj4MzNkP4cvrTtpgUderTY7j-YmOW-iUzwvay4rx2rRahTsVsxAI-S5nfb_2F1vRFP-2dD-BH9DhNLU4XH6EM4Vk-pTf_bXIyLwF2NrZDJaSIbHV4u9opoZm17Y9AeBw/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_28.jpg)
Image source: Logan-rice88
#29 Trains At Harper’s Ferry In 1947 And 2021
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3YNCiFJ-k51cjjxw8LckC1PLwenDUNwkQEoZCTPbQLTjd_VRoLWMCK6NBLcDBC7tYJvmvSFNBdGUqctBt-6pxbag3HNJKuqWWFQNRkj0Jy9Dx8bLdbHkvE6c8e3VLhFyYRL_TGIeiN03wc9cBRcFAVB0UfotncMCcOo4Cjs868OP5dBsXaz9-znBC6Q/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_29.jpg)
Image source: AGuyFromMaryland
#30 The Mount Rushmore
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif3jVvqlPcWMd97WxeMOc2WuCRRt20nlarpP0UE-5uBrdrjjMozuGUiDU2EPzrit1D493BUon6FiN_0aBB8UlP1TbkWYUnI59i99Uwmd-zg1LuXKyge-7qZR3w1GSqIF33ckF9pwnJKwW_ICLTRE5jvzMbmNXsfmTLxKJX-Cez_y_0ketx_FViHzy07g/s16000/same_location_but_at_different_points_in_time_30.jpg)
Image source: sethsta
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