10 Photos That Show How Much Baltimore Has Changed... And How Much It Hasn't

The history of Baltimore is vast and ever changing. Check out these 10 photos of Charm City that show just how much it has changed throughout the decades, and see how other spots remain the same. What a fascinating glimpse of the past!

1. Children on a field trip boarding the USS Constellation, much like today. (Circa 1973)

2. Lexington Market in 1903, looking much different than its modern appearance.

3. The Washington Monument still standing tall in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood, circa 1914.

4. Baltimore's harbor, minus the modern skyscrapers, hotels, and attractions. (Circa 1849)

5. Rowhomes all in a line, which is still a very common sight today. Photo taken in 1975.

6. A horse-drawn cart in 1972. When's the last time you spotted one of these in Charm City?

7. The B & O Railroad Museum in 1971. It still looks this way, although its surroundings undeniably look a bit different.

8. Downtown Baltimore in 1914, complete with an old fashioned trolley.

9. Mount Royal Station in 1961, which still retains some of its structure, being a part of the Maryland Institute College of Art.

10. Just before the bells were installed on the famous Church of the Immaculate Conception. (Circa 1914)

Where are some spots around the city that never change? How about places that look completely different than they did years ago? Feel free to share your memories below.

For more vintage Baltimore images, check out this set from the 1970s.

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10 Photos That Show How Much Baltimore Has Changed... And How Much It Hasn't

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