Manhattan's Upper West Side looks nothing like we know it now in this 1848 daguerreotype. The image, which sold at auction several years ago for $62,500, shows a farmhouse on a hill, with a road that is now Broadway.The Colosseum, at the center of this 1842 panorama, makes Rome instantly recognizable.Slaves in 1860This 1848 photograph of the old Assembiy Hall and Talbooth Church, Castlehill, is the earliest known photograph of Edinburgh.This 1840 photograph of Copenhagen shows the Ulfeldts Plads public square, which was renamed Grábredretorv.
