Capturing History: Colorized Images of 10 American Cities from a Century Ago
The urban landscape of the United States has undergone significant changes over the past century, with cities growing in size and population, and experiencing advancements in transportation and architecture. The period between 1900 and 1912 saw the country expand from 45 to 48 states, while the industrial revolution revolutionized industry. Thanks to colorized historical photos shared by the Culture Critic on Twitter, we can now glimpse into the past and see how major American cities looked just after the turn of the last century. From the picturesque main street of Buffalo to the bustling streets of other cities, these photos offer a unique perspective on urban life in America 100 years ago.