Time’s Transformations: Before-and-After Shots of Iconic Locations Throughout History
Los Angeles – 1901 Vs. 2001
In 1901, Los Angeles was just a few dots of buildings on a vast canvas, barely hinting at the sprawling city it would become by 2001. This side-by-side snapshot shows a transformation from a sleepy settlement to a dense jungle of skyscrapers.
It’s a city that’s risen to meet the clouds, even as it’s wrestled with a shroud of smog since the 1940s. Yet, amidst this fog, L.A.’s spirit is clear—ambitious, sprawling, and as unstoppable as its growth, spurred on by-laws aiming to bring back its blue skies.
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