This is what Amazon.com looked like when it launched in July, 1994

When Jeff Bezos started the shopping website, which forever changed the way people shop, Amazon.com was only a bookseller and its design very basic. This screen capture, a month after the site was launched in July 1995, is a testament to the early days of the world wide web and how far it has come.

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