Austin then & now
Congress Ave, circa 1916 (photo via Austin History Center)
I’m in love with this post from do512 that compares Austin from back in the day to the modern city. Here are some of my favorites:
The University of Texas at Austin Tower
The UT Tower being constructed, 1936 (photo via Austin History Center)
UT Tower, 2015
Congress Avenue
Congress Ave, 1916 (Austin History Center)
Congress Ave, 2016
I-35
I-35, 1960s (Austin History Center)
I-35, 2014
Barton Springs Pool
Barton Springs Pool, 1940s (Austin History Center)
Barton Springs Pool, 2010 (photo via nmking01.wordpress.com)
Check out more photos at Austin: Then and Now via do512.com.
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