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Wolf of X@WolfofX · Nov 20, 2024

Then vs now - A Thread 🧵 1. Father and son 30 years later.

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A collection of striking before-and-after photographs spanning 30 years to over a century, showing how people, landmarks, cities, and natural environments have changed over time. The thread includes personal memories like families and couples reunited decades later, historical sites like Chichen Itza and WWI trenches, major urban transformations in cities like Hong Kong and Los Angeles, and environmental changes in places like the Arctic.

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    Then vs now - A Thread 🧵 1. Father and son 30 years later.

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    2. Chichen Itza in 1892 and now

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    3. The Lincoln Memorial In 1920 Before The Reflecting Pool Was Built.

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    4. A couple at Woodstock: 48 hours after meeting each other, and the same couple 50 years later, still together.

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    5. A before-and-after look at the excavation of the Ancient Greek Stadium of Magnesia, located in today's Turkey.

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    6. Best friends forever

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    7. Hong Kong in 1964 and today

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    8. The Arctic 100 years apart

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    9. Bike Ride In Berlin

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    10. University of Montana ~150 years apart

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    11. 1910's vs today Los Angles CA

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    12. Boston before & after the ‘Big Dig'

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    13. Dave Bautista at age 18 vs. now

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    14. Twenty Year Difference in Dallas, Texas (2001 to 2021)

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    15. Vladimir Putin As A Young Teenager, 1966 vs now

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    16. Atomic Bomb Dome – 75 Years Later

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    17. Unfinished Manhattan Bridge in 1908 and now.

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    18. Kedarnath Temple, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, India. Photos from 1882 and 2022.

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    19. WWI trenches, then and now

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    20. Tunnel Rock At Sequoia National Park, 1952 And 2020