![Atop Empire State- in construction; Chrysler Bldg & [Daily] News in middle foreground. (1931)](http://www.retronaut.co/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Atop-Empire-State-in-construction-Chrysler-Bldg-Daily-News-in-middle-foreground.-1931--199x123.jpg "Balancing on the Empire State, 1920s")
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All rephotographs by Sergey Larenkov
Rephotographing St Petersburg
If you like this, check out:
'Looking into the past'
Rephotographing The Kodak Building
First fake photographs, c.1860
“A Room to let in Old Aldgate”
“The Young Man’s Book of Amusement”, 1854
"Back to their Future" photographs
Killing the American Buffalo
Evolution of the Map of Africa
Clipper Ship Trade Cards, 1800s, II
Ghosts of Washington
Le Petit Journal, 1891-1893
The kitchen that time forgot
The lost village of Balmalonesca, 1898-1905
The Arm of Liberty, 1876-1882
Rephotographing Budapest
It is ASTOUNDING how little of it has changed compared to other cities and photographs of the same time, considering two world wars, revolution and pogroms, not to mention urban sprawl and development.
if you like this, check out rephotographs of Lodz, Poland
These are beautifully arranged.