Time is like a river. It doesn’t flow backwards and these before and after photos from all over the work from different points of time are proof of that statement.<\/p>\n

1. Quai Des Nations. Paris, France (1900 – 2017) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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It’s lovely how trees have replaced the set of buildings in the last hundred years.<\/p>\n

2. Eiffel Tower. Paris, France (1888-2017)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The before and after photos of the Eiffel Tower just goes to tell you what a remarkable feat of engineering this tower is.<\/p>\n

3. St. Louis County Courthouse. St. Louis, Missouri (1865 –<\/strong> 2015) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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The interesting things about most of these before and after photos are the technology used then vs the technology we use now.<\/p>\n

4. Reformer Stra\u00dfe. Germany (1945 – 2017) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Yep. That’s what war looks like.<\/p>\n

5. Brandenburger Tor. Berlin, Germany (1976 – 2005) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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The signs say “Attention! You are now leaving West Berlin”<\/p>\n

6. St. Nicholas’ Church. Berlin, Germany (1939 – 2013) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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The multi-storeyed buildings have slowly taken over Berlin.<\/p>\n

7. Hotel De Ville. France (1871 – 2014) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Imagine hotels in the 19th century. Only the expensive ones would have had the luxuries we take for granted now.<\/p>\n

8<\/strong>. Pozna\u0144. Poland (1968 – 2017) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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I think we can all agree that the overbridge is ruining the frame big time.<\/p>\n

9. Rue St. Placide. Paris, France (1944 – 2016)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This was at the peak of world war 2 looks how thin everyone is in the first pictures. These before and after photos of the world draws a stark contrast between their world and ours.<\/p>\n

10. Rysstad. Norway (1888 – 2013) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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It’s so good to see that they planted more trees around the place.<\/p>\n

11. Seljestadjuvet. Odda, Norway (1887 – 2014) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Norway has done an awesome job preserving its natural environment.<\/p>\n

12. Martin Luther Statue. Dresden, Germany (1958 – 2014) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Drezden has some crazy before and after photos from the war.<\/p>\n

13. Hofbr\u00e4uhaus M\u00fcnchen. Germany (1910 – 2017) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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And that’s how you maintain a century-old building. We’ve got to take some tips from the Germans.<\/p>\n

14. Ratajczaka, Pozna\u0144. Poland (1945 – 2017) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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The structural damage was most probably the result of bombs during the world war. They’ve restored the building quite magnificently.<\/p>\n

15. Hammerfest. Norway (1889 – 2004) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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What a cute little riverside settlement.<\/p>\n

16. More Before And After Photos Of The Eiffel Tower (1910 – 2016) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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No wonder its one of the wonders of the world.<\/p>\n

17. Osnabr\u00fcck. Germany (1904 – 2016) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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That’s how a town expands folks.<\/p>\n

18. Osnabr\u00fcck Central Railway Station. Germany (1965 – 2015) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Germany is going eco-friendly.<\/p>\n

19. Osnabr\u00fcck Germany (1953 – 2015) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Trust me they’re the same place.<\/p>\n

20. St-Gervais-Et-St-Protais. France (1918 – 2017) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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This is what war does.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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