Do you recognise the streets and squares in the Ghent of yesteryear? // Do you recognise the streets and squares in the Ghent of yesteryear?

Tanguy Ottomer delved into the archives and selected 50 photos of places in the city of the Stroppendragers. Sometimes the cityscapes in these old photos have changed little, sometimes they are virtually unrecognisable. Then it's searching for buildings or other landmarks that give you a hint. Turn the page, discover where the old photo was taken ánd marvel at how exactly the same spot looks today through the lens of photographer Kevin Faingnaert. With the pictures from the past in his pocket, he travelled through the city to capture the 50 streets and squares in the present. The result is 50 extraordinary before-and-after photos; making this book not only a nostalgic document to cherish, but also a real conversation starter for different generations. 

Tanguy Ottomer dove into the archives and selected 50 photos of the city of the Noose Bearers. Sometimes the city views on these old photographs haven't changed much, sometimes they're almost unrecognisable. In that case certain buildings or other landmarks can give you a clue. Turn the page, discover where the historic photo was shot ánd be amazed by how the exact same place looks today, as seen through the lens of photographer Kevin Faingnaert. He brought the photos of the past along with him on his trips through the city to shoot the same 50 streets and squares again in their present-day form. The result are 50 remarkable before and after photos; that's why this book isn't just a nostalgic keepsake, but also a true conversation starter for different generations.