Postcard

Gold Cup Races

Color photographic postcard depicting an aerial view of the Gold Cup Races on the Detroit River, looking southeast. In the background is the Detroit Yacht Club and Belle Isle. In the foreground are pit row and a crowd in the grandstand.
Printed on verso: Gold Cup Races, Detroit, Michigan - The world's fastest boats - and tremendous crowds - are present for the Gold Cup and Harmsworth Trophy races. The Gold Cup races are run on the Detroit River between belle Ile and mainland. The greatest speedboat champion, nine-time Gold Cup winner, is Detroit Gar Wood.
Photo by Allen Stross
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