Google Earth Adds Historical Imagery to Track Location Changes Over Time
Google Earth is getting new historical imagery added to it with some pictures dating back to the 1930s.
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Google Earth is getting new historical imagery added to it with some pictures dating back to the 1930s.
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petapixel.com »The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) says that historical landmarks are at risk of being destroyed as a result of "selfie-tourism." [Read More] petapixel.com »
An anonymous hacker has leaked thousands of photos showing what Iran was like under the Qajar dynasty in the 19th century.
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petapixel.com »A photographer who was integral to documenting Washington State will have his vast archive preserved and made available to the public thanks to a $25,000 grant. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A documentary photographer and photo preservationist painstakingly restored thousands of glass plate photographs that reveal what life was like in New England 160 years ago. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Viewers are questioning whether a "photograph" that appeared in the critically acclaimed Welcome to Wrexham documentary is a genuine historical photo or an artificial intelligence (AI) generated image. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An artist has used Photoshop to bring legendary historical figures -- such as William Shakespeare, Abraham Lincoln, Pocahontas, and Harriet Tubmman -- back to life. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A historical photo account fell "hook line and sinker" for an artificial intelligence (AI) image -- further underlining the dangers of generative AI. [Read More] petapixel.com »
This fantastic set of historical photos shows how Mount Rushmore went from being a distinct rockface known as the Six Grandfathers to the national monument it is today. [Read More] petapixel.com »
AI Time Machine is a new tool that allows users to create images of a person in different time periods throughout history using AI-image generator technology. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer has used artificial intelligence (AI) to imagine what historical figures like Al Capone, Benjamin Franklin, and Sharon Tate would look like if they were born today. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A collection of photographs that mark pivotal moments in American history complete with notes from the people who took them is being auctioned off today. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Tetsuro Goto, a former Nikon general manager and the designer of the Nikon Df, responded to questions about Nikon's supposed withdrawal from the DSLR business by saying that the maximum performance of SLRs has already been reached. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A rare set of historical photographs show the carnage from a train crash that was done on purpose for entertainment's sake in the late 19th-century. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Ancestry, the largest for-profit genealogy website on the planet, has integrated an automatic colorization feature that it says lets users bring make black and white photos more lifelike. [Read More] petapixel.com »
To celebrate Google Street View's 15th birthday, the tech giant has rolled out its historical Street View imagery to mobile after it was previously only available on desktop. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Pictures make the past seem more accessible, giving concrete shape to a world that sometimes seems intangible. The post 50 Important Historical Photos That Might Change Your Perspective On Things (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
Pictures make the past seem more accessible, giving concrete shape to a world that sometimes seems intangible. The post 125 Rarely-Seen Historical Photos That Might Teach You More Than School Ever Has (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
Wikipedia has announced the United States edition of its international photographic competition that invites its community to document and preserve historic sites around the world called Wiki Loves Monuments. petapixel.com »
David J. Whitcomb had purchased a building in December 2020 but had no idea what lay hidden above it. After he and a friend noticed an odd portion of the ceiling on the third floor, they discovered an attic full of photographic treasure. petapixel.com »
Fueled by his passion for history, photographer Drew Gardner recreated portraits of some of the world's most famous historical figures, featuring their direct descendants as models. boredpanda.com »
"As soon as the patient passes the internment wall, he enters a new dimension of emotional emptiness ([…])" — Franco Basaglia (Italian psychiatrist, 1924-1980) boredpanda.com »
I am a huge fan of the space industry like space travel, space research and especially of the moon landing. Because of the 50th anniversary, I recreated some famous images with LEGO. boredpanda.com »
I am a huge fan of the space industry like space travel, space research and especially of the moon landing. Because of the 50th anniversary, I recreated some famous images with LEGO. boredpanda.com »
Being known and loved for who they are is a privilege that is mostly inaccessible to refugees. The refugee identity overwrites and levels people coming from radically different backgrounds, with unique life histories, with precious dreams and aspirations, with valuable talents and, most importantly with personal meaning. boredpanda.com »
Fashion, entertainment, technology have all evolved over time and the Twitter page @historyinmoment is dedicated to sharing "pictures and quotes from the past," so people can learn or reminisce about times past. boredpanda.com »
Aspiring filmmaker Vugar Efendi has created a fascinating video for history and film buffs alike. In it, he places famous movie clips right next to the historical news reels and TV clips that inspired them, showing us just how incredibly accurate some of Hollywood’s period pieces really are. This particular trip through history is almost […] petapixel.com »
Kids today might find this hard to believe, but there really was a period in time when smartphones didn't exist. "But how did they entertain themselves?" we hear you cry. "How did they survive without instant and constant access to hilarious videos of cats being cats and people failing at stuff?" Well, actually, they managed just fine. boredpanda.com »
Kids today might find this hard to believe, but there really was a period in time when smartphones didn't exist. "But how did they entertain themselves?" we hear you cry. "How did they survive without instant and constant access to hilarious videos of cats being cats and people failing at stuff?" Well, actually, they managed just fine. boredpanda.com »
Peter Thoshinsky joined the San Francisco Police Department back in 1982. After serving as a cop for 31 years, his career in the department took a major turn: he became the official “historical photographer” for the SFPD. petapixel.com »
After the success of Paris re-tale project, Pixartprinting called me again to explore the beauty of the historical shops in the city of Lisbon. The last November 14th we landed in the city of the seven hills to meet thirty lovers of the Lisbon tradition: thirty historical shops, their facades and their owners. boredpanda.com »