San Francisco Then And Now

A fascinating comparison of San Francisco locations, buildings, and streets featured in Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 film "Vertigo" with photographs taken today.

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October 22, 2004, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

The website compares stills from Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 classic "Vertigo" with photographs taken in the same location and from the same angle in 2003. Photographs are accompanied by annotations that describe what has changed in 45 years.

Some locations haven't changed much while others have seen dramatic changes. One surprise is how maturing trees can transform views and streetscapes.

Thanks to City Comforts

FULL STORY: Vertigo...Then and Now

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