We’ve seen how Chinese beauty has changed over the past 100 years, but what about the landscape itself?
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Amazing side-by-side images capture a century of change in China【Pics】
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Jamie Koide
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Mini-sized Hong Kong? These photos by French photographer will make you look twice
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Meg Murphy
Feb 26, 2015
Take a look at this picture. At first glance, it looks like a miniature diorama of a city street, with little cars, little street lights, little people… But it’s all so beautifully detailed, it can’t be just a replica right? What sorcery is this?!
Join us after the jump to see more of this amazing photography magic and cute miniature cityscapes by French artist Harold de Puymorin.
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