Rare photos of cities, done in the mid-nineteenth century

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Today to see what looked like various cities in ancient times, only in photos. Few places preserved old streets and buildings, giving way to new houses and skyscrapers.

The website shows the reader breathtaking images of urban landscapes made in the nineteenth century, convey the spirit of the era.

View of the Moscow Kremlin, 1858



The Spanish city of Alicante



The small Spanish town of gijón, 1858



River bridge in Toledo, Spain



Entrance to the castle of Toledo, Spain



Fountain on the street of San Bernardo, Madrid, Spain



Construction on the Puerta del Sol, Madrid, Spain



The Church of Saint Germain in Paris



Panorama of Paris from a balloon in 1858



Fish market in Hamburg, Germany



View of the Palace in Delhi, India







Destroyed during the Indian national uprising of 1857 the house



Bank in Delhi, also the victim of the revolt of 1857



Iron pillar against the backdrop of ancient buildings, Delhi, India



Drum house Nakhar Khan, Delhi, India



College La Martiniere, Lucknow, India



Under construction Chicago, USA



Station in Maryland, USA



Still buried in the sand the Sphinx in Egypt, 1858



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