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Long Beach California, USA (1953 vs 2009)

Source: JeffGritchen

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Eiffel Tower, Paris (1900s vs today)

Source: FineArtAmerica & WallpaperUp

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Panama City, Panama (1930s vs Present day)

Source: SkyscraperCity & Magni cTravel

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Shenzen, China (1980 vs 2011)

Source: TwistedSifter

London, England (1900 vs Present Day)

Source: DailyMail

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Toronto, Canada (1930s vs today)

Source: BlogTo & farzinphoto

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Hong Kong (1920s vs 2000s)

Source: Hongwrong

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Singapore (1990s vs Present day)

Source: AsianUrbanEpicentres

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Bangkok, Thailand (1988 vs 2007)

Source: WebUrbanist

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Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia (1930 vs present day)

Source: sydneysiders & wikipedia

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Venice, Italy (1970 vs Today)

Source: fdmount & roughguides

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Doha, Qatar (1977 vs 2010s)

Source: businessinsider

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Dubai, UAE (1990 vs Present Day)

Source: Abdolian & worldpropertychannel

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Tokyo, Japan (1945 vs 2011)

Source: bongorama & mediavida

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Fortaleza, Brazil (1970s vs 2011)

Source: ourswift

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1990 vs today)

Source: adamroslan & tinmoi

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Athens, Greece (1860 vs today)

Source: ourswift

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Los Angeles, USA (1970s vs today)

Source: kcet & citydata

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