num_pages: 144
description: America's oldest major city, Boston has adapted to the modern age while still retaining an old-world charm. With many of her streets tracing original ox-cart paths to historic waterfronts, Boston is "America's Walking City." This volume documents the amazing changes that Boston has undergone during the last 150 years. Seventy modern color photographs are compared side-by-side with seventy archival photographs from the 1850s to the 1950s. While focusing on famous vistas and familiar landmarks, it also explores well-known neighborhoods. The Then and Now series New York, Washington, Boston, and San Francisco.
language: English
title: Boston Then and Now
titlecomplete: Boston Then and Now (Then & Now)
genres: Architecture, Travel, History, Photography
ratings_count: 24
publisher: Thunder Bay Press