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Skating pavilion and canal, Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, Mich. c.between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
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Skating pavilion and canal, Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, Mich. c.between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Skating pavilion and canal, Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, Mich. c.between 1900 and 1910
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Belle Isle Park Canal Canoe Canoes Facility Ice Skating Pavilion Skating Waterfront Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Edwin H Husher Pastime William A Livingstone
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This photograph, taken between 1900 and 1910, captures the essence of leisure and enjoyment at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The image showcases the picturesque skating pavilion and canal, a popular attraction during the 20th century. The pavilion, with its intricate architectural details, stands proudly at the water's edge, serving as a backdrop for the icy canal where people of all ages, both male and female, glide gracefully on their ice skates. The serene scene is further enhanced by the presence of canoes and canoes moored along the canal, suggesting a day filled with various water-based activities. The image, likely taken using a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in, transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and charm of a bygone era. The skating pavilion, a historic facility, was a cherished pastime for Detroit residents and visitors alike. It provided an affordable and accessible way for people to enjoy the outdoors during the colder months. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and history of Detroit and the United States during the early 1900s. The image, held in the Library of Congress, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Belle Isle Park and its many offerings. It serves as a reminder of the simple joys of ice skating, the camaraderie of sharing a day at the park, and the beauty of the natural world, all of which continue to draw people to Belle Isle Park to this day.
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