32 Famous Places and Events as Seen From Alternate Perspectives

Some major events and things you know well, but in ways you have never seen them before.

Published 7 months ago in Ftw

The world is full of iconic places, statues, structures, and more. Typically, we are familiar with one view or angle of these things, but often times the sides of things you don't or cannot see are just as fascinating.

In this collection of photos, you may be familiar with most of these easily recognizable things, but typically only from a certain angle. Check out this batch of some major events, places, and things you know well, but in ways you have never seen them before.

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The back of the iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign

2
The David statue protected by bricks during WW2

3
Alternate Angle of one of the United State’s worst tragedies
4
The Lincoln Memorial before the reflecting pool

5
Alternate angle of the Sphinx
6
Michael Richards as Kramer preparing to make an entrance.
7
Tiananmen Square moments before the infamous photo (the guy is in the top left)

8
The Statue of Liberty at the 1878 Paris World Fair before being fully assembled and shipped to the United States
9
The shot of Jessie on heroin in ‘Breaking Bad’
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A unique view of the trailblazing astronauts on the moon

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The back panel of the Mona Lisa.
12
Niagara falls – behind he falls
13
Behind the Jeopardy! board, 1990

14
Abraham Lincoln in his early 30’s
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The filming of the famous sinking scene in ‘Titanic’
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The unfinished Washington monument, abandoned after funds ran out and civil war broke out