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    7 Homes That Became Time Capsules

    The ever mounting pressures of society to constantly improve our lives with the newest trends, these homes appear to have escaped this fate.

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    1954 Los Angeles mid-century modern house

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    Architect Albert P. Martin with his wife Gloria Martin designed and built this masterpiece.

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    This meticulously maintained home has become a snapshot of a bygone era.

    15th century English cottage left untouched for the past 30 years

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    Although this house is over 500 years old, it appears with a little cleaning, it could be livable again.

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    The last owner, vowed that he would never remove the plates after his mothers death in 1983.

    Parisian flat left untouched for over 70 years

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    The story goes, a women left this flat during the start of WWII. She continued to pay for the flat without ever visiting for over 70 years.

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    The flat also included priceless art work, including a Boldini which sold at auction for 2.1 million euros.

    A 19th-century French mansion sealed off for 100 years

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    The owner placed in his will that the home would be sealed off at his death in 1905, and was then to be opened 100 years after as a museum. This is a photo of the family room when the mansion was opened after its slumber.

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    This photo shows one of the parlors cleaned and restored after being sealed up for a century.

    1962 General Electric branded kitchen that was never used

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    This home for reasons unknown had never been lived in, and remained that way until the homes eventual sale in 2010.

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    Push button stove-top.

    A Yorkshire mansion that is a blast from the past

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    An early water heater and coffee grinder sets the tone for the houses ability to remain in a different era.

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    A 1965 house frozen in time

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    Complete with a bar and a....

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    Hair saloon.

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