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Two views of the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 14th June and 10th July 1888
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Two views of the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 14th June and 10th July 1888
XIR248283 Two views of the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 14th June and 10th July 1888 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: deux vues de la construction de la Tour Eiffel; designed by Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) for the Universal Exhibition of 1889; ); French, out of copyright
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Building Site Development Industrial Revolution Iron Landmark Progressing Progression Work In Progress
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This print showcases two different views of the construction of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, taken on 14th June and 10th July 1888. The image, captured by a talented French photographer from the 19th century, is now housed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet. The photograph offers a glimpse into the monumental task undertaken by Gustave Eiffel to create this architectural wonder for the Universal Exhibition of 1889. It highlights the sheer scale and complexity of this engineering marvel that would soon become an enduring symbol of Paris. The image transports us back to a time when iron structures were revolutionizing urban landscapes. It captures the essence of progress and development as we witness the work in progress on this magnificent structure rising against the city skyline. As we study each detail within this frame, it becomes evident that every piece fits together meticulously like a puzzle. The intricate design and craftsmanship are awe-inspiring, showcasing both artistry and technical expertise. This print not only documents history but also evokes a sense of admiration for those who labored tirelessly to bring Eiffel's vision to life. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in pushing boundaries. Whether viewed through historical or artistic lenses, this image invites us to appreciate how architecture can shape cities while leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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