15 Photos That Show How Dramatically the World Around Us Is Changing

We are most definitely living in a different world than the one our grandparents knew decades ago. It is fascinating to look at photos from the past and discover how the appliances were much bulkier, transportation was much slower, fashion was way more conservative, and some familiar landmarks were even unrecognizable. Whether life was harder or better back then, we can all agree that the old days have that mysterious charm that draws us in.

At Bright Side, we’ve collected a captivating selection of old vs new photos that prove the powerful impact of time. And wait until the end to discover the one thing that we know time can never influence.

1. Swimwear fashion

2. Kids’ games

3. Transportation

4. Music

5. Water sports

6. Tokyo

7. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Italy

THEN

NOW

8. Sydney Harbour Bridge

9. Calculator

10. Refrigerator

11. Computer

12. Beirut

13. Washing machine

14. Azure Window, Malta

15. Martin Luther statue, Dresden

Bonus: True love is the only thing that time can never change.

Do you think life was better before? And which of these points do you wish was the same today? Share your thoughts!