The four fearsome gargoyles protecting the Pochelon Building on Bates Street in downtown Detroit.
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
The building was once owned by a florist named Pochelon.
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
Pochelon Building, August 2nd. All gargoyles are gone, presumably saved for use in a future project on the Monroe Block.
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
The Pochelon Building as of Aug 14, 2023
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
The Pochelon Building as of August 25, 2023. The building next to the Pochelon Building was demolished the day before. The site is being cleared for the Monroe Block redevelopment.
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
The Pochelon Building as of August 25, 2023. The building next to the Pochelon Building was demolished the day before. The site is being cleared for the Monroe Block redevelopment.
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org