Belle Isle Bridge
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Description
Aerial view of Belle Isle Bridge; truss bridge spans Detroit River. Buildings, factories and park in foreground. Printed on front: "Bird's-eye view, Belle Isle Bridge, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "1281, Belle Isle Bridge, connecting the main land with Belle Isle, Detroit's largest pleasure spot, is half a mile in length and spans the Detroit River at a height of 30 feet. It forms the connecting link over which thousands of pleasure seekers on foot, in carriages and automobiles pass on every pleasant day." Handwritten on back: "7/15/12."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh000819
- Subject:
- Truss bridges--Michigan--Detroit
- Belle Isle Park (Detroit, Mich.)
- Postcards
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Bridges-Belle Isle
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.