Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 11x8" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.The image captures an aerial view of downtown Detroit, Michigan, prominently featuring the Hudson's department store building. The towering structure is surrounded by other high-rise buildings and is a central part of the cityscape. Visible streets and parked cars add to the urban atmosphere of the city during the early 1980s.Hudson's was a significant department store chain in the U.S., and its Detroit location was one of the largest in the world at the time. The store was a hub of shopping and social activity in Detroit, drawing massive crowds, especially during the holiday season. The photo reflects an era when department stores were cultural landmarks and economic powerhouses in major cities.Text present on photo:- Front, left side (typed vertically): "PH-84-467 K - Aerial view of Hudson's department store in downtown Detroit, Mich. The nation's fifth largest store is in its own downtown block and will be dressed up for the holiday shopping season. (AP photo/Robert K. Hull) Silver Screen-Colo-103..."- Back: "Michigan - Detroit" (red ink, oval) "OCT 27 1982" (blue ink, stamped)- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 32 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-29T14:40:22.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: shopping, landmark, aerial view, cityscape, architecture
Theme: cities & towns, architecture, history, social history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1982
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 11x8 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed