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- Alas, hidden from view
- Exclusive pump
- Details, Details
- What's that building to the left of the tower?
- Coal Barges
- Bromo-Seltzer
- Inner harbor
- The Basin
- What a headache!
- Giant stepladder?
- Baldwin 62303
- Baldwin VO-1000
- Cold
- No expense spared
- Tough Guys
- Lost in Toyland
- And without gloves
- If I were a blindfolded time traveler
- Smoke Consumer Also Cooks
- Oh that stove!
- Possibly still there?
- What?!?
- $100 Reward
- Freeze Frame
- Texas Flyer wanted
- Just a Year Too Soon
- WWII -- Replacing men with women at the railroad crossing.
- Yes, Icing
- You kids drive me nuts!
- NOT An Easy Job
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Liberty and Union: 1924
Detroit circa 1924. "Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Cadillac Square." Also: "Don't Jay Walk -- Stay Safe." 5x7 inch glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
Wind Direction?
I noticed that there are four US flags in the photo, but the two flags top left are flying 180 degrees from the one in the lower right and the other flag is not blowing at all. Could the proximity to tall buildings be the cause?
Dig something?
I thought she was carrying a shovel.
Rise up
The monument has been restored and surrounded by Campus Martius Park. It was raised five feet onto a granite base with fountains.
Monumental
Now that's the kind of Civil War Monument I can wholeheartedly support.
Dive into Jacksonville Florida
This has to be one of the earliest billboard pinup pix. No earlier ladies swimwear would have survived impact with the water.
And where, in 1940, I would make my debut.
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