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Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Woodward Avenue, looking north from the Majestic Building, showing New Hudson and Whitney Buildings, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: circa 1915
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Avenue Busy Detroit Hudson Michigan Traffic Whitney Woodward
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1. Title: A Glance into Detroit's Past: Woodward Avenue, North from the Majestic Building, Circa 1915 This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Detroit, Michigan, USA, as it depicts Woodward Avenue looking north from the Majestic Building. The image, captured around 1915, showcases the New Hudson and Whitney Buildings in all their grandeur. Detroit, a city known for its industrial prowess and architectural beauty, is represented here by these impressive structures. The New Hudson Building, located on the left side of the image, boasts a striking design with its ornate facade and tall, arched windows. Across the street, the Whitney Building, with its more understated yet still elegant architecture, stands as a testament to the city's architectural diversity. The bustling Woodward Avenue, a major thoroughfare in Detroit, is filled with horse-drawn carriages and automobiles, reflecting the city's transition from a horse-drawn era to the dawn of the automobile age. The traffic on the avenue adds a sense of energy and vitality to the scene. As we look at this photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness the history and charm of Detroit during the early 20th century. This image is an invaluable resource for those interested in American urban history, architecture, and the evolution of transportation. The Majestic Building, located at the heart of this scene, serves as an excellent vantage point, offering a bird's-eye view of the bustling street below. The large, imposing structure, with its intricate details and grandeur, adds to the overall allure of the photograph. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of Detroit, Michigan, and serves as a reminder of the city's past as a thriving hub of industry and innovation.
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