This collection of pictures show how Dorset has changed over the years.
They're from north Dorset and provide some interesting contrasts of towns and villages some years ago compared to now.
So take a look and see how life and street scenes have changed in towns like Shaftesbury and Blandford.
Scroll down to take a stroll through north Dorset now and then....
Shaftesbury’s new pedestrian crossing photographed for the Echo in July 1953
The same view in 2014
A view of Salisbury Street in Blandford circa 1910
The same view in 2014
This photo of Ashmore village pond was taken by an Echo photographer in May 1956
The same view in 2014
Tarrant Keynston’s post office circa 1920 with the Wimborne Road crossroads beyond
The same view in 2014
Children look curiously at the photographer in East Street, Blandford in 1890
The same view in 2014
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