How the world has changed over time. ~A Thread🧵
1. Dubai 1990 vs 2024 https://t.co/DMn391t2Fi
2. Humans and Televisions over the Years. https://t.co/iqeHeCXPJ5
3. First rap song ever recorded, 1946
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4. Hong Kong in 1964 and Now https://t.co/cC6O0T46pT
5. Hiroshima, Japan https://t.co/DDJLD9xhTh
6. The Paghman Gardens in Afghanistan 1967 and almost 40 years later https://t.co/0Z3c3lTu2H
7. The Dubai coastline between 1984-2022
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8. In April of 1897 this very rare footage of Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem was filmed, it shows Christians, Jews, and Muslims living in peace.
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9. In 1994, photojournalist Sebastião Salgado returned to his home in Minas Gerais, Brazil, only to find the lush forests of his childhood reduced to barren land.
His wife, Lélia, proposed replanting the forest, and over the next 20 years, they planted 2.7 million trees. This effort restored 1,500 acres of rainforest, reviving 293 plant species, 172 bird species, and 33 animal species, some near extinction.
10. Footage of the 1908 London Olympics.
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11. Wright Brothers taking off on the world's first airplane flight in 1903
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12. Children have practivally stopped playing outdoor sports https://t.co/eCA4uvl0cH
13. Kids on the streets of England, 123 years ago in the year 1901.
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14. Paris in the 1920s
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15. Houtouwan, an abandoned fishing village on Shengshan Island near Shanghai, was established in the 1950s and once housed over 2,000 fishermen. Nature quickly reclaims what we leave behind.
https://t.co/m2VKmvaWqP
16. Snowball fight in Lyon, France, in 1896
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17. Sad Picture https://t.co/d4SChUD0L9
18. Such an ironic photo https://t.co/TOj6T3Hnct
19. Piccadilly Circus, London, 1949 - 2021 https://t.co/vPdbs4qMrF
20. The pyramids in their original form, covered in pristine white limestone with a pure gold peak. https://t.co/0IYS2rLq3a
21. Kedarnath, India - 1880s to 2020s https://t.co/0hgdL2ZdNF
22. Where has the family bonding gone? https://t.co/ZLeywsG8dU
23. Inside of an Airplane in 1930 https://t.co/LAMxBCqSCX
