Detroit in 1820 and steamboat Walk-in-the-Water
The city of Detroit in 1820, with the steamboat Walk-in-the-Water in the foreground. Built in 1818, Walk-in-the-Water was the first steamboat to operate on Lakes Erie, Huron and Michigan.
- Photographer / author
- George H. Whistler
- Collection
- Detroit Publishing Company
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 8,664 × 5,064 pixels
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