Four and a half-story brick school, with central clock tower and symmetrical gabled wings on both sides. Viewed at an angle across intersection, past leafless trees; pedestrians on sidewalks and streets. U.S. flag flying from central clock tower. Printed on front: "Central High School, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "Souvenir Postal Card. Issued by the Detroit News. The great daily of Michigan."