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It is. That's the now residential converted Bank One Tower. The one that lost most of it's windows to a tornado.
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Salt Lake City in the 1970s:





Salt Lake City in 1975:


http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1009/548451475_01d0de5905_o.jpg

A comparison of the skyline from the 1970s and today:


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Mike V. found this and posted it on ArchBoston: Boston from 1983.

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The north end and west end are some kind of dense rascals.
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Wow, Boston has come a very long way since then. I never realized how much surface parking there was right off the freeway, or how large the plaza is around the municipal building.
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cool photo....the riverfront looks dilapidated and abandoned to parking lots and fallow.
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Vintage Seattle

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What would be really cool is to see the current picture alongside.
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The shots from Brazil are interesting... the cities look very prosperous and well-to-do in those scenes.
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