Aerial views of the Belgian village Passchendaele from before and after the third battle of Ypres:
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An unforturnate case of urban renewal gone wrong.
It is possible Detroit could end up like this.
End up? Much of Detroit resembles many of the photos on this thread right now.
Aerial views of the Belgian village Passchendaele from before and after the third battle of Ypres:
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Soviet post-apocalyptic drama film "Dead Man's Letters" (1986) had a very convincing depiction of a desolate post-nuclear wasteland.
As unfortunate as ever, we still got many real life photographs that can be posted in this thread:
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From OTL WW1? Maybe near the Italian Alps?
As far as one can tell in the internet age it seems to be genuine.
For the location, dunno (the snow is not much of an indicator, as both World Wars had very harsh winters anyways)
From the front cover of this book: http://nymag.com/selectall/2017/03/kim-stanley-robinsons-new-york-2140-review-a-drowned-nyc.html:
Full cover here: http://www.orbitbooks.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Robinson_NewYork2140_HC.png