Photos Of Detroit In The 19th Century

Horses pull a streetcar down Woodward at Campus Martius, 1885.

Intersection of Woodward Avenue and State Street, circa 1890.

Cycling in Detroit at approach to Belle Isle Bridge, c. 1890

Woodward Avenue and Campus Martius, 1885.

Detroit street scene in 1894.

The base of Woodward Avenue at the Detroit River, circa 1890

Cadillac Square, facing eastward, shows the collection of market stalls lined up behind the new Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, 1872.

Detroit Opera House, ca. 1890s

A moonlight tower in Detroit in the 1890s