Show HN: A website for exploring historical photographs of my city

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A website called Yesterdays of Richmond allows users to explore georeferenced historical photographs of the city, featuring collections from various local institutions.

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# Yesterdays of Richmond Source: [https://yesterdays.maprva.org/](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/) ###### [John Pole](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/user/John%20Pole/)georeferenced**8**images 14 hours ago [![[Jumping the James River Rocks]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/10063/1/thumbnail.webp)](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/10063/) ###### [\[Jumping the James River Rocks\]](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/10063/) The Valentine · Richmond Times\-Dispatch Photograph Collection It's almost certainly in this general vicinity, but I have not made any effort to figure out precisely which rocks are pictured [![Kinniard House](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/1828/1/thumbnail.webp)](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/1828/) ###### [Kinniard House](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/1828/) The Valentine · Mary Wingfield Scott Photograph Collection RTD obituary for James Kinniard says his residence was "12th street, between Marshall and Clay" [![Swan Lake](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/21982/1/thumbnail.webp)](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/21982/) ###### [Swan Lake](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/21982/) Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond Comprehensive Planning Slide Collection [![603 - 605 N. Davis Ave.](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/30936/1/thumbnail.webp)](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/30936/) ###### [603 \- 605 N\. Davis Ave\.](https://yesterdays.maprva.org/30936/) Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond Commission of Architectural Review Slide Collection

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