Over the last 100 years, or after World War II, the scale and pace of world’s economic development and social transformation is unprecedented in human history. A series of before and after pictures shows us the rapid development of modern society and economy in some famous cities of the past and present.
#1 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 2000 And Now
#2 Vilnius, Lithuania – 1900 And Now
#3 Seoul, South Korea – 1900 And Now
#4 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 1970 And Now
#5 Singapore, Republic Of Singapore – 2000 And Now
#6 Tokyo, Japan – 1945 And Now
#7 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 2005 And Now
#8 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil – 1930 And Now
#9 Shenzen, China – 1964 And Now
#10 Fortaleza, Brazil – 1975 And Now
#11 Sydney, Australia – 1932 And Now
#12 Berlin, Germany – 1945 And 1990s
#13 Bangkok, Thailand – 1988 And Now
#14 Athens, Greece – 1862 And Now
#15 Toronto, Canada – 1930 And Now