Old photos of Gibraltar
16 photographs of Gibraltar, from 1890 to 2020 — each pinned to the exact place it was taken.
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What the photos show
The 16 photographs of Gibraltar on PlaceWas span 6 decades, from 1890 to 2020. 3 of them were taken before 1980; the other 13 are recent views of the same streets and landmarks.3 spots were photographed more than once, so you can compare the same street, square or building across the years.16 of the photos carry a written caption explaining what is in the frame. Every picture is pinned to the place it was taken, so the map below shows where the photographers stood.
Places in Gibraltar through time
Spots photographed more than once — compare the same place across the years.
Stories from Gibraltar
What contributors wrote about these photographs.
1890s · 1 photo
1910s · 1 photo
1960s · 1 photo
2000s · 2 photos
2010s · 9 photos
2020s · 2 photos