http://tinypic.com/2n94xc


http://tinypic.com/2n9389

When was the bottom page taken, in the early 1980's?

Yes, earlier of 1980 and also you might see the 5 stars hotel, 財神酒店 on the left :)

Wow, thanks! This brings back memory as I grew up in Taiwan during the 80's. Got any more old pictures of Taiwan?

great pictures

Chunghsiao East Rd. 1973
http://www.cec.com.tw/web/pic/Projects/RE_office_05.jpg

Taipei North Gate:
Then:
http://www.ttvs.cy.edu.tw/kcc/929pei/ta21.jpg

http://www.web.virginia.edu/asianarc/public/taipei/streetscenes12.jpg

Now:
http://www.ttvs.cy.edu.tw/kcc/929pei/ta1.jpg

Transportation
Then:
http://takaoclub.com/landsborough/kirjasoff.jpg

http://www.boot.com/tas/tas139.jpg

Now:
http://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2002/08/30/20020829180912.jpeg

President's Office
Then:
http://takaoclub.com/hirohito/taihoku3.jpg

Now:
http://www.president.gov.tw/1_art/build/img/build_1-3.jpg

Industry
Then:
Taihoku Opium Factory
http://takaoclub.com/opium/factory.jpg

Now:
Abandoned Sungshan Cigarette Factory
http://naturet.ngo.org.tw/naturet2/trail/12_si/s1.jpg

Shipping:
Then:
http://takaoclub.com/kharb50s.jpg

Now:
http://www.gio.gov.tw/taiwan-website/5-gp/yearbook/images/14-2.jpg

Kaohsiung Harbor:
Then:
http://takaoclub.com/shaochuantou/takau2c.JPG

Now:
http://www.cfsb.com.tw/img/fireworks%20img/kaohsiung/kaohsiung.jpg

Chunghsiao East Rd. 1973
http://www.cec.com.tw/web/pic/Projects/RE_office_05.jpg

忠孝東路？動力火車 唔唔唔唔 :)

Haha tr those are some great pictures and comparisons! :)

Kaohsiung City in 1992

http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao01.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao02.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao03.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao04.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao05.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao07.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao06.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao08.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao09.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bkao10.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bsky01.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bsky02.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bsky03.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bsky05.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bsky06.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bsky09.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/skykaohsiung/bsky20.JPG

2003~2004
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart4/d32.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart4/d26.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart4/d25.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart4/d24.JPG
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart/p2.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart3/s25.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart3/s32.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart6/s207.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/KTravel36.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart9/sky16.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/fanbart9/sky08.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/d25.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/d55.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/d15.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/d60.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/d61.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/d27.jpg
http://home.pchome.com.tw/science/kao85/d53.jpg

忠孝東路？動力火車 唔唔唔唔 :)

看來是仁愛路啦
那棟可是國父記念館??

Seem that it would be Jin-An Road
Can saw National Father Momerial Hall around there

http://www.web.virginia.edu/asianarc/public/taipei/streetscenes12.jpg

Wow~~~~~~~Chung Wah commerical building
So remarkable for all OLD TAIPEI Citizen
Which had been demolished for more than 15 years

http://www.gogogoo.com/discuz/attachments/76_19_uq9TzCR4Ex8c.jpg

Taiwan has developed a lot within a very short span of time, where was the other larger countries are still developing and most of them do not have good Skyscrapers too