Old photos of Zagreb

What the photos show

The 149 photographs of Zagreb on PlaceWas span 10 decades, from 1898 to 2025. 28 of them were taken before 1980; the other 121 are recent views of the same streets and landmarks.21 spots were photographed more than once, so you can compare the same street, square or building across the years.148 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.