On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower opened to the public ... and 40 tons of paint. 5. Its original height was 985 feet. Upon ...

We give herewith an engraving of this great work, for which we are indebted to 'Blustration, and from Engineering we gather the following particulars : The Eiffel Tower is the natural development ...

(WHTM) — The Susquehanna Union Green is having a section of the Eiffel Tower’s original spiral ... to inaugurate the monument ...

This piece of the medal contains fragments of iron that were removed from the Eiffel Tower and preserved during renovations in the 20th century. The outer part of the medal is meant to catch the light ...

The world-famous Eiffel Tower, originally constructed in 1889 and standing 330m tall ... it was allowed to remain after the expiry of the original 20-year permit. Today it is the most visited ...

For the first time in the history of the Games, each medal was decorated with a highly symbolic and priceless piece of metal – the original iron from ... contain a representation of the Eiffel Tower, ...

Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and constructed for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (the World's Fair), the Eiffel Tower was always meant to be a temporary structure, but it has skirted ...

The radical cast-iron tower was built for the 1889 World Fair and the centenary of the 1789 Revolution by engineer Gustave Eiffel. Eiffel made use of new technology that was already popular in ...