The Ruins of Detroit

palehorse95 Published 02/25/2013

Photographers document the decline of an American city.

1.
William Livingstone House
2.
Michigan Central Station
3.
Woodward Avenue
4.
Atrium, Farwell Building
5.
18th floor dentist cabinet, David Broderick Tower
6.
Bagley-Clifford Office of the National Bank of Detroit
7.
David Whitney Building
8.
United Artists Theater
9.
Fort Shelby Hotel
10.
Ballroom, American Hotel
11.
Melted clock, Cass Technical High School
12.
Donovan Building
13.
Old First Unitarian Church
14.
Piano, Saint Albertus School
15.
Luben Apartments
16.
Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church, built in the Gothic revival style in 1911
17.
Rich-Dex Apartments
18.
Classroom, St Margaret Mary School
19.
Biology classroom, Wilbur Wright High School
20.
St Christopher House, ex-Public Library
21.
Fisher Body 21 Plant
22.
Room 1504, Lee Plaza Hotel
23.
Detroit's Vanity Ballroom with its unsalvaged art deco chandeliers. Duke Ellington and Tommy Dorsey once played here.
24.
Packard Motors Plant
25.
Waiting hall, Michigan Central Station
26.
East Methodist Church
27.
East Side Public Library
28.
Offices, Highland Park Police Station
29.
Biology classroom at George W Ferris School in the Detroit suburb of Highland Park
30.
The ballroom of the 15-floor art-deco Lee Plaza Hotel, an apartment building with hotel services built in 1929 and derelict since the early 1990s
31.
Michigan Theatre
32.
Packard Motors Plant

1.
William Livingstone House
2.
Michigan Central Station
3.
Woodward Avenue
4.
Atrium, Farwell Building
5.
18th floor dentist cabinet, David Broderick Tower
6.
Bagley-Clifford Office of the National Bank of Detroit
7.
David Whitney Building
8.
United Artists Theater
9.
Fort Shelby Hotel
10.
Ballroom, American Hotel
11.
Melted clock, Cass Technical High School
12.
Donovan Building
13.
Old First Unitarian Church
14.
Piano, Saint Albertus School
15.
Luben Apartments
16.
Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church, built in the Gothic revival style in 1911
17.
Rich-Dex Apartments
18.
Classroom, St Margaret Mary School
19.
Biology classroom, Wilbur Wright High School
20.
St Christopher House, ex-Public Library
21.
Fisher Body 21 Plant
22.
Room 1504, Lee Plaza Hotel
23.
Detroit's Vanity Ballroom with its unsalvaged art deco chandeliers. Duke Ellington and Tommy Dorsey once played here.
24.
Packard Motors Plant
25.
Waiting hall, Michigan Central Station
26.
East Methodist Church
27.
East Side Public Library
28.
Offices, Highland Park Police Station
29.
Biology classroom at George W Ferris School in the Detroit suburb of Highland Park
30.
The ballroom of the 15-floor art-deco Lee Plaza Hotel, an apartment building with hotel services built in 1929 and derelict since the early 1990s
31.
Michigan Theatre
32.
Packard Motors Plant