Crazy optical illusion shows houses sinking

Crazy optical illusion shows houses sinking

The internet is going crazy over this Baldwin Street optical illusion.

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Baldwin Street in New Zealand is the steepest street in the world, but that is not the only special thing about it. The street is being used by people to create optical illusions that are leaving many tweeps confused.


Photos showing houses on the street 'sinking' into the ground have gone viral, but it's all an illusion. The secret is the angle at which the photos were taken. By tilting the camera to one side, the houses seem to be sinking.


READ: Can you solve this brick wall optical illusion that has baffled the internet?


See the images below!

whaat?! #steep #illusion #perspektive #baldwinstreet #dunedin

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