Vintage 1908 Ford Building Detroit MI Photo Postcard Divided Back
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This vintage postcard features a detailed image of The Ford Building in Detroit, Michigan, a landmark office building known as the largest in Michigan during its era. The postcard depicts the impressive 12-story structure with its distinctive enamel terra cotta facade, showcasing architectural elegance typical of the early 20th century. The building, completed in 1908 and costing $1,500,000, housed 550 offices and was owned by Edward Ford of Toledo, making it a significant piece of Detroit's architectural and commercial history.Printed on a standard 5.5 x 3.5 inch divided back postcard, this original photo postcard was published by A.C. Dietzsche of Detroit, Michigan, and Frankfurt, Germany. The card's back features a postmark dated August 30, 1908, with a 2-cent red stamp. Handwritten messaging and an addressed recipient add authentic historical charm. This postcard is an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of early 20th-century architecture, Detroit history, and vintage postcards from the Divided Back era (1907-1915).
This vintage postcard features a detailed image of The Ford Building in Detroit, Michigan, a landmark office building known as the largest in Michigan during its era. The postcard depicts the impressive 12-story structure with its distinctive enamel terra cotta facade, showcasing architectural elegance typical of the early 20th century. The building, completed in 1908 and costing $1,500,000, housed 550 offices and was owned by Edward Ford of Toledo, making it a significant piece of Detroit's architectural and commercial history.Printed on a standard 5.5 x 3.5 inch divided back postcard, this original photo postcard was published by A.C. Dietzsche of Detroit, Michigan, and Frankfurt, Germany. The card's back features a postmark dated August 30, 1908, with a 2-cent red stamp. Handwritten messaging and an addressed recipient add authentic historical charm. This postcard is an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of early 20th-century architecture, Detroit history, and vintage postcards from the Divided Back era (1907-1915).
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