Let me first say that I am a westsider. That's right, I grew up in Southwest Portland. That's how Portlanders refer to themselves. I was born here in the summer of 1955. As a child in the 1960s, I ...

This collection of rare historical photos offers a fresh perspective on the past, highlighting everyday ... of public figures to ordinary life in different eras, these photos show history from ...

but often times it's vastly different with new buildings and scenery replacing the historic buildings of the past. Have any historic or contrasting "then and now" photos of Dover? Upload them in ...

Here, the highway can be seen running through a section of Southeast Portland that looks much different today ... The saplings are now full-grown trees and even without leaves, they are so ...

Move your mouse across the photos below to reveal how it looked in the past. The bridge spanning East Grand Boulevard was built in the late 1930s. Before that, materials and parts were ferried ...

And while the convenience and accessibility of being able to document our lives is amazing, knowing how much work it took to develop film in the past makes photos ... and now is no different." ...

On the 70th anniversary of Operation Overlord, TIME commemorates that epic invasion through a series of images that combine photographs taken seven decades ago along with contemporary pictures ...

Luckily, we can go almost 200 years to the past thanks to photography, as the oldest surviving photograph is from 1826. It's even more interesting when old historical photos teach us something new.

Maybe in 20 years from today, we can look at a very different Afghanistan," he says, "where we can look at the pictures of today -- and see that same kind of stark contrast that we can see now ...