Historic Boston

[Doc_Robert]

A thread dedicated to showing skyline and streetscape images of the Boston of days gone by!

Please contribute if your can!

(taken by Grant Spencer, http://www.flickr.com/photos/boston_...ry/6810518572/)

Air pollution over Charles River Basin aerial view, downtown Boston by Boston Public Library, on Flickr

[Doc_Robert]

(Taken by Nishan Bichajian, https://www.flickr.com/photos/mit-libraries/3381964161/)

Aerial View from John Hancock Building, of New England Mutual building, Charles River, Longfellow Bridge in Background by MIT-Libraries, on Flickr

[Doc_Robert]

(Photographer unknown, http://www.flickr.com/photos/boston_...ry/5737317298/)

[zigzag]

Awesome pics...thanks for sharing.

[KevinFromTexas]

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[DZH22]

Some good finds above! Here are some I have seen semi-recently on flickr.

Untitled by M. L. Stapleton, on Flickr

V_3580 by Watchman, on Flickr

Jones, Leslie. Bird's eye view of South Station from over the Dorchester Ave. bridge. 1928 by George Lane, on Flickr

Old South Meeting House Wasshington St - Boston Post Building on Rt by clamshack, on Flickr

Aerial View Back Bay c1958 MIT Libraries by clamshack, on Flickr

Boston and Providence Railroad Station, Park Square, Boston, Mass., ca. 1905 by clamshack, on Flickr

West End, looking toward Charlestown by Boston Public Library, on Flickr