{"id":803,"date":"2012-09-16T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T18:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/09\/16\/blogger-matches-film-scenes-with-their-real-life-locations\/"},"modified":"2012-09-16T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2012-09-16T18:15:00","slug":"blogger-matches-film-scenes-with-their-real-life-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/09\/16\/blogger-matches-film-scenes-with-their-real-life-locations\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogger matches film scenes with their real-life locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/philmfotos.tumblr.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/24.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_ma21svY41U1ry9teho1_500.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>A few years ago, a website called <a href=\"http:\/\/dearphotograph.com\/\">Dear Photograph<\/a> popped up on which people matched up old photos they had taken with the current-day location. The differences were often exciting and resonated emotionally with readers.<\/p>\n<p>FILMography is a similar blog that follows the same premise \u2013 but with stills from movies. The author appears to be based in New York City, so most of his match-ups are from iconic scenes set in the Big Apple, but he appears to have taken a few pictures from foreign locales as well.<\/p>\n<p>In any event, the blog is worth a look-through. It&#8217;s surprising how many landmarks, building facades, and details are still the same as they were in the 1950s.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, a website called Dear Photograph popped up on which people matched up old photos they had taken with the current-day location. The differences were often exciting and resonated emotionally with readers. FILMography is a similar blog that follows the same premise \u2013 but with stills from movies. The author appears to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[212],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-links-of-interest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}