Here Are The Oldest Photos Ever Taken In Indianapolis And They’re Incredible

Since the invention of the camera, Indianapolis residents have been taking beautiful photos of the city’s architecture, wildlife, and historic events. We’ve tracked down some really cool, super-unique old pictures of Indianapolis. Take a look at them and enjoy:

A heavily traveled bridge in Corydon, Indiana.

Downtown Indy has changed a lot over the past century!

A group of hard-working furniture factory employees on break.

These employees were hard at work late into the night.

A young teenager was said to have shined shoes at this parlor until 11 P.M. on many nights.

A very young newsboy working early on a weekday morning.

A lovely home in early 20th century Indianapolis.

The popular car race has been an important part of Indianapolis for over 100 years!

Built in 1857, the Christ Church Cathedral remains an iconic part of the city.

It's wonderful to see the early days of this city; it's the closest we'll ever get to going back in time. If you have any cool old pictures of Indianapolis, let us know and share them in the comments! Planning to visit Indy and need somewhere to stay? Check out all the cool options from our friends at Hotels.com.