Gentlemen of the press taking the stairs on the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1888. Artist: Unknown

Gentlemen of the press taking the stairs on the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1888. Artist: Unknown

2-358-721 - Keystone Archives/Heritage Images

Gentlemen of the press taking the stairs on the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1888. Members of the press visiting the tower during its construction. Designed by the French civil engineer Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), the Eiffel Tower was built for the International Exhibition staged in Paris in 1889 to commemorate the centenary of the French Revolution. Constructed from iron, it was the tallest building in the world until 1930.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Gustave Eiffel: French: Civil engineer

Medium
  1. Photograph

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World Europe France Île-de-France Paris

  1. 48 52 00 N , 002 20 00 E

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3720x4701
File Size : 51,234kb


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  1. 0650001977
  1. 2-358-721
  1. 2358721

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