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cookiebook t1_iwyynwb wrote
London of this would be amazing.
UhIsThisOneFree t1_iwz5vnk wrote
cookiebook t1_iwzbijk wrote
sincethenes t1_iwzr5zg wrote
I’m sure someone can count them
thornypayload t1_iwzteab wrote
Same people that probably did the 1940s NYC. https://1940s.nyc/map#13.69/40.7093/-73.99397
yourbasicgeek t1_iwzxq15 wrote
Same! I checked out all my old haunts.
judenoelle t1_iwzykoh wrote
Absolutely amazing -- thanks for sharing!
OhGodNotAnotherOne t1_ix03u6h wrote
The 40's are to the 80's what the 80's are in 2022.
2galifrey t1_ix04czu wrote
That’s what I was thinking
LazyLobster t1_ix0ee6v wrote
Reminds me of Photosynth
kramerica_intern t1_ix0ucmo wrote
I refuse to accept that.
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wheresbill t1_ix0zrud wrote
Yea I don’t like this
SarcasticallyNow t1_ix1rmi2 wrote
The city did a project to photograph EVERYTHING at that time as part of a property tax assessment. Think they used crappy 110 cartridge cameras. This site just catalogs the city's inscrutable archive in a nice format.
Hadleys158 t1_ix22l69 wrote
I wonder if someone can throw all these into an AI program and make a street view type version of this?
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ipostalotforalurker t1_ix2dqqj wrote
This is freaking trippy. I looked for my building in the 40s and thought I got the street wrong, then I realized they hadn't been built yet!
ipostalotforalurker t1_ix2dt5i wrote
I still use the same laundromat down the block!
Chris20nyy t1_ix2h0qa wrote
Found our old house in the Bronx. Love knowing I was a kid living there when this picture was taken!
thornypayload t1_ix2xrdy wrote
Click the airplane on the bottom right corner
CrownedDesertMedic t1_ix343um wrote
1980s New York is a vibe that cannot be into words
Dull-Box-1960 t1_iwyyjvy wrote
This is really cool!