Description
This vintage postcard offers a stunning bird’s-eye view of Gratiot Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, showcasing numerous buildings and streetcars. The image, taken from the Majestic Building, provides a detailed look at this main thoroughfare. This cream-colored postcard with green text is from approximately the 1910s-1920s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Bird's Eye View of Gratiot Avenue and East Side,
Detroit, Mich.
Henry C. Webb
Back Text (cleaned):
BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF GRATIOT AVENUE
AND EAST SIDE, DETROIT, MICH.
This Bird's Eye View was taken from
the top of the Majestic Building, looking out on Gratiot Avenue. Gratiot Avenue is one of the
main thoroughfares of Detroit.
2nd Morning Ford
Just taken a book
Hon.
Mr. Fred Reinhold
3814 Listen Ave
Milwaukee, Wis.
