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Composite of old and new photo

This series of photogravures that "depict the aftermath of unspecified disasters" were annotated by the artist "suggesting possible scenarios, like storyboards for a film." The title comes from a Danish film production method. This specific item is…

Contrasting image of Fenway Park today (as compared to 1912)

A portrait of George Washington at Dorchester Heights in March of 1776.

July 8, 1955: Blown over during Hurricane Carol on Aug. 31, 1954, the steeple on the Old North Church was repaired and restored. The bells in the tower pealed out a traditional hymn as the crane lowered the steeple into place and workmen used cable…

July 8, 1955: Blown over during Hurricane Carol on Aug. 31, 1954, the steeple on the Old North Church was repaired and restored. The bells in the tower pealed out a traditional hymn as the crane lowered the steeple into place and workmen used cable…

looks at modern cuisine and a bit of history of the site