28 Interesting Historical Photos You Probably Haven’t Seen Before

The completion of the World Trade Center towers in 1973 was the beginning of a new era for New York City’s skyline, symbolizing progress, ambition, and the city’s global prominence. The Twin Towers stood tall for nearly three decades, serving as beacons of economic vitality and cultural significance.

However, on September 11, 2001, tragedy struck as terrorists crashed planes into the towers, causing unimaginable devastation and loss of life. The 9/11 attacks not only shattered the physical structures of the World Trade Center but also left an indelible mark on the collective consciousness of the world, forever altering the course of history.