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A Look Back in Time: A 1968 Photo of Cape Town, South Africa and What it Looks Like Today

Take a look back in time with this incredible 1968 photo of Cape Town, South Africa, and see what the same corner looks like today on Google Street View.
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What a magnificent photo of Cape Town, South Africa from 1968. You’re looking at the intersection of Waterkant St. and Loop St.

Corner Waterkant and Loop streets.

Source: Etienne du Plessis

Take a look at what the same corner looks like today on Google Street View.

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