• Forster Studio (photographic studio)
• Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)
• Fisher Body Company (client)
• General Motors Corporation (client)

Aerial view of Detroit showing the Fisher Building on the left and the General Motors Building in the centre, West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan

1927 or after

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 18.9 x 23.4 cm sheet: 20.6 x 25.4 cm

PH2000:0605

• aerial view

stamped, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - in blue ink and by an unknown hand in pen and blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "FORSTER STUDIO / Detroit / [P]327[-3]" [negative number is added by a second stamp; text in square parentheses is inscribed] labelled, imprinted and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [FISHER BUILDING (at left) / GENERAL MOTORS BUILDING (at right)] / LOCATION / [Detroit, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Office Building] / DATE TAKEN / [GMB Erected 1920 / Fisher Erected 1927-28] JOB No. / [902 (GM) / 1378 (Fisher)] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Forster - P327-3]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label] labelled and imprinted - in typescript, on a label attached to the negative, l.r.: "CURTISS-WRIGHT FLYING SERVICE - Photo Div."

Detroit; Michigan; United States;

• architecture

• chimneys (architectural elements)
• windows
• stores
• roads
• automobiles
• restaurant
• tracks
• office building
• office buildings
• bank (building)
• commercial buildings
• factory (structure)