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Vote up the most striking comparisons of historical vs. contemporary Detroit.
Detroit, Michigan, has undergone a lot of change over the decades. From a city settled by the French during the 18th century to the focal point of trade and innovation, Detroit has reinvented itself several times over - with some booms and busts along the way.
Modern Detroit shows signs of decline, the result of economic downturns, racial tensions, and infrastructure challenges alike. As a city that remains rich in culture and history, Detroit has a unique look to it that holds onto its past with vigor while simultaneously displaying the undeniable hardships it has faced. Pictures of Detroit then and now reveal all of this - and maybe a bit more. Take a look at these historical photos of Detroit and vote up the ones that show most clearly how the once-thriving city has changed.
1. Baseball At Bennett Park Vs. Comerica Park (1907 Vs. 2004)