OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed. A new phone app allows users to travel back in time by overlaying vintage images, such as London's Tower Bridge in 1892 or the Eiffel Tower in 1940, with how the locations look today. Users can compare the past and present of cities such as London, Paris, Washington and Saint Petersburg. This window to the past was created English entrepreneur David Webb, 45, the creator and CEO of the Timera app.
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
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A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
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Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .