Photography then and now
Two photographs taken from exactly the same viewpoint at different times in history
After the A-bomb: Hiroshima and Nagasaki then and now – in pictures
Exactly 70 years ago the US dropped the atomic bomb, nicknamed Little Boy, on Hiroshima, killing 140,000 of its 350,000 citizens. Three days later, a second bomb, Fat Man, was dropped on Nagasaki. Photographer Issei Kato has paired archive images of the ruins with how they look today
The American civil war then and now – interactive
The women who dug the graves, the kids who saw the largest battle in US history – and the slaves forced to help fighters at the front. 150 years after the last shots were fired, Guardian photographer David Levene travelled across the US photographing sites scarred by the American civil war
Москва: теперь и сейчас. Наш интерактивный гид с фотографиями из архива Guardian
Moscow then and now – interactive with photographs from the Guardian archive
Then-and-now images show how apartheid tore the soul out of a South African community
A new exhibition, Double Vision, explores the impact of the forced removal of inhabitants from Port Elizabeth’s South End neighbourhood to segregated townships
Allies' campaign in Gallipoli 1915 and now – interactive
Sean Gallup has photographed locations around the Gallipoli peninsula to match with archive images from 100 years ago of the ill-fated campaign – now regarded as one of the Allies’ greatest defeats of the first world war
Anzac Cove and Gallipoli: then and now – interactive
To mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landings, Guardian Australia photographer Mike Bowers visits the historic sights that feature in the most memorable photographs from the campaign, and captures how they look today
Australia's urban jungle: then and now – in pictures
From a bustling King William Street in South Australia to the rise of new skyscrapers along the coastline of Surfers Paradise, this series of blended photographs captures Australia’s urban development over the past century
Football stadiums then and now – interactive quiz, part two
Can you identify 10 British football stadiums from historical photographs? Study the photos for clues, make your choice and watch as the image fades into a present-day photograph taken from the same perspective
The Haiti earthquake five years on - then and now
On 12 January 2010, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, leaving more than 220,000 people dead and over 300,000 injured and resulting in a humanitarian crisis
Football stadiums then and now - interactive quiz
Can you identify 10 British football stadiums from historical photographs? Study the photos for clues, make your choice and watch as the image fades into a present-day photograph taken from the same perspective
Chelsea's Stamford Bridge – then and now
Explore the history of Stamford Bridge stadium, home of Chelsea Football Club, as part of our new sporting series of then and nows
Typhoon Haiyan: the city of Tacloban one year on - interactive
A year after Tacloban was torn apart by typhoon Haiyan, Getty photographer Chris McGrath returns to the devastating scenes he photographed 12 months ago.Click on the image from the aftermath of the typhoon to reveal the scene today
The Berlin Wall in the cold war and now - interactive
The city of Berlin will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in November. The wall split the city from 1961 to 1989 and became the iconic symbol of the cold war. Sean Gallup has photographed locations around Berlin today to match with archive images of when the city was divided
The western front in 1917-1919 and now – interactive
Bomb damage in Paris, the Meuse-Argonne offensive by US troops, the destruction of Ypres and the creation of the Cenotaph in London ... archive photographs of significant events of the first world war in Belgium, France, Ireland and England are matched with the locations today
The western front in the first world war and now – interactive
Archive photographs of significant events of the first world war in Belgium, France and England are matched with the locations today
The ruins of Verdun, 1916 … and now – interactive
A French soldier walks in the ruins of Verdun in 1916 – the latest from our weekly series of interactive photographs to mark the centenary of the first world war
Reims cathedral is bombarded in April 1917 … and now – interactive
The city of Reims is bombarded on 30 April 1917 – the latest from our weekly series of interactive photographs to mark the centenary of the first world war
Here comes the cavalry: Australian soldiers on horseback in London, 1915 … and now – interactive
Australian soldiers ride along Fleet Street on horses in London in November 1915 – the latest from our weekly series of interactive photographs to mark the centenary of the first world war
A captured German plane on Horse Guards Parade, 1915 … and now – interactive
British soldiers inspect a captured German plane in London in 1915 – the latest from our weekly series of interactive photographs to mark the centenary of the first world war
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