View of Detroit
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Description
Bird's-eye view of Detroit showing streets, Wayne County building and commercial buildings; Detroit River in distance. Printed on front: "Bird's-eye view of Detroit, Mich. from Majestic building, Detroit, Mich., 1375" Printed on back: " ... Bird's eye view of Detroit ... was taken from Majestic building [lo]oking east and shows Cadillac Squ[are] [and] the Wayne County building in the ... [f]oreground. The three smoke stacks to the right of the Wayne County building represent the power house of the D.U.R. Belle Isle is shown in the distance." Card is postmarked October 16, 1911.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh000732
- Subject:
- Detroit (Mich.)--Aerial views
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Municipal buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)
- Postcards
- Date:
- c.1911
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Airviews
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.