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Battle of Stalingrad: Then and Now by KAREL MARGRY
Category: Military History | Series: Then and Now Ser.
Stalingrad was not only the most-crucial battle on the Eastern Front, it was the main turning point of the whole Second World War in Europe. The Third Reich had suffered setbacks earlier, notably at El Alamein in North Africa in October 1942, but the scale of the fighting on the Eastern Front was incomp ...Show more
Beijing Then and Now by Brian Page
Category: History | Series: Then and Now® Ser.
Sites include: Deshengmen Arrow Tower, Qianmen Arrow Tower, Qianmen Gate, Entrance to the Imperial City, Mao's Mausoleum, Tiananmen Gate, Duanmen Gate, Entrance to the Forbidden City, Wumen Gate, Hall of Supreme Harmony, Jingshan, Beihai Park, the White Dagoba, Imperial Canal, Drum Tower, Beihai Lake, B ...Show more
Brisbane Then and Now by Gregory, Helen
Category: Travel | Series: Then and Now#174; Ser.
A fascinating compilation of vintage Brisbane images matched against the same viewpoint today, with text from a local Brisbane historian. Brisbane is a vibrant, fast-changing city. As the city has grown across the last century and a half many of the classic Victorian buildings have been preserved to bl ...Show more
Cricket Grounds: Then and Now by Brian Levison
Category: Sports and Hobbies | Series: Then and Now Ser.
A history of beloved cricket grounds from around the world. Using a Then and Now format, historic pictures of cricket grounds are paired with their modern-day equivalent to show the dramatic changes that have taken place. Cricket Grounds Then and Now is a history of some of the most famous cricketing ve ...Show more
Dublin: Then and Now by Lisa Marie Griffith
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Then and Now® Ser.
Dublin's rich architectural heritage ranges from medieval castles and cathedrals to a wealth of elegant Georgian townhouses. Capturing its famous streets, bridges, markets, parks and pubs, this book reveals the past and present of a city steeped in literary history, blessed with architectural beauty and ...Show more
Las Vegas by Su Kim Chung
Category: Travel | Series: Then and Now® Ser.
Las Vegas Then and Now captures the city's evolution from a desert railroad outpost into the gambling and entertainment capital of the world. Pairing historical photographs of the town with specially commissioned views of the same scene today, this book provides the reader with an intriguing look into t ...Show more
Las Vegas Then and Now: Revised Fifth Edition (Then and Now) by Su Kim Chung
Category: Travel Photography | Series: Then and Now Ser.
Las Vegas Then and Now pairs vintage shots from 100 years of the city's history with the same view today. 'Las Vegas Then and Now' captures the city's evolution from a desert railroad outpost into the gambling and entertainment capital of the world. Pairing historical photographs of the town with speci ...Show more
Leeds Then and Now by Eric Musgrave
Category: Photography | Series: Then and Now Ser.
The centre of Leeds is the wide thoroughfare of Briggate and it has been since at least 1207 when the path northwards from the crossing over the River Aire - literally the bridge gate - was established. As with most settlements, Leeds started out as dwellings next to the water. The first mention of Leed ...Show more
London Then and Now by Diane Burstein
Category: Travel | Series: Then and Now Ser.
Matching archive photos with their modern viewpoint, London Then and Now gives a fascinating insight into the history of Europe's financial capital. London has changed rapidly in the last 150 years. The Luftwaffe helped modify many parts of central London and the East End in the 1940s, but some of the ...Show more
Melbourne Then and Now by Heather Chapman
Category: Australian History | Series: Then and Now® Ser.
The classic series from Anova Books, MELBOURNE: THEN AND NOW showcases vintage pictures of the city and compares them with the views as they look today. Part of Melbourne's charm is down to the preservation of grand buildings from its days as Australia's most populous and prosperous city. Victoria's gol ...Show more
Minneapolis-St. Paul Then and Now® by Bill Lindeke
Category: History | Series: Then and Now® Ser.
Locked together in an affectionate sibling rivalry, Minneapolis and its twin city St. Paul are constantly growing and changing. The long and cold Minnesota winters and humid summers have spawned an architecture to beat the weather with indoor shopping malls, domed stadiums, skyways, and a whole host of ...Show more
Perth Then and Now by Richard Offen
Category: History | Series: Then and Now Ser.
Archival photographs of Perth have been carefully matched with specially commissioned colour photos to reveal the past and present of this fascinating city. Perth Then and Now accurately matches historic photographs of the city with specially commissioned contemporary views that show how each site looks ...Show more