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Take an Amazing Bird’s-Eye View of Detroit From 1889

Take an amazing bird's-eye view of Detroit from around 1889 with this incredible photo from Cool Old Photos. See the stunning detail of the central portion of the city.
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Check out this terrific bird’s-eye view of Detroit from around 1889.

Birds eye view–showing about three miles square–of the central portion of the city of Detroit, Michigan. Calvert Lith Co.

Source: Library of Congress

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