The Past and Present: 5 Photos from Mount Lebanon

Looking at images of Lebanon from the early 20th century reminds us how drastically the landscape has changed over a relatively short period of time. Photographer Joe Sokhn takes us on a photo journey around his region to compare then and now.

Ghazir

Jdeidet Ghazir

Tabarja

Hills

Beach

Old photos: “Les Petites Ecoles Du Mont Liban” by Levon Nordiguian

Recent photos: Joe Sokhn