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Detroit, Michigan, USA - Water Works Park
Detroit, Michigan, USA - Water Works Park. Date: 1907
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Detroit Jul18 Michigan Pack Reflected Reflection Reflections Souvenir Towers Waterworks 1907
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Step back in time with this 1907 postcard image of Detroit, Michigan's Water Works Park. The American city of Detroit, located in the United States, was a bustling metropolis even a century ago, as evidenced by the grand Water Works Towers dominating the scene. These structures, an essential part of Detroit's water supply system, stood tall and proud, their reflections gracefully mirrored in the calm waters of the lake. The postcard, dated July 18, 1907, showcases the beauty and charm of Detroit during the early 1900s. The image is a souvenir of a time when the city was at the height of its industrial power, with the Water Works Park serving as a tranquil retreat for its residents. The park, with its lush greenery and serene lake, provided a much-needed respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The photograph, taken from an unknown vantage point, captures the essence of Detroit's unique character. The Water Works Towers, with their intricate design and impressive height, stand proudly against the backdrop of the clear blue sky. The lake, shimmering in the sunlight, adds to the overall beauty of the scene. This postcard is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Detroit, Michigan. It invites us to imagine a time when the city was a thriving hub of industry and innovation, with its natural beauty providing a perfect balance to the urban landscape. Today, the Water Works Park remains an essential part of Detroit's identity, a symbol of its resilience and determination to preserve its heritage for future generations.
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