Google Earth 5 - Historical Imagery

The new Google Earth 5 has a great new feature letting you turn back the clock on aerial/satellite imagery. Here's an example looking at the building of the Beijing National Stadium (also known as the "Bird's Nest") built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• googleearth
• gearthblog
• beijing
• china
• olympics
• historical
• imagery

[Typhoon07]

Any chance of adding the twin towers?

[Slance1Himself]

AWESOME!

[ranbaxy123]

Good every work is traceable

[CJR33D]

@AFCBLK I hav the same problem, when i try to view the WTC before 9/11, nothing happens!

[xXRANDOMDUDEONFIREXx]

@EcirpWehttam why would they be taking those pictures if there were no computers or google

[EcirpWehttam]

@xXRANDOMDUDEONFIREXx lol they are probs aerial photographs taken by aeroplanes.

[xXRANDOMDUDEONFIREXx]

when i zoom out completly and turn it back to 1930 everything is green. did they even have satelittes in 1930?

[AFCBLK]

when i zoom in to a certain place, i want it to go back to the 40's but it wont let me. someone help !

[darkoon2008]

AwEsOmE!!!!!!!!!!!