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 ...

Pedestrians walk under Eiffel Tower at the 1889 World's Fair ... souvenir shops, history and art displays, an outdoor pavilion, the Madame Brasserie, and a transparent floor.

When the Eiffel Tower was inaugurated at the 1889 Paris Exposition ... but rather a hodgepodge of paint shades that have been ...

Once completed, the tower became the gateway to the 1889 World’s Fair ... The top hid Gustave Eiffel's office, in which he welcomed personalities throughout the 6-month event.

The Eiffel Tower was initially intended to be a temporary installation for the 1889 Paris Exposition ... The tower gets a fresh paint job every seven years to protect against oxidation.

Eiffel designed the tower that would bear his name for the World Fair in Paris in 1889. But the tower, which came to symbolise France, could very easily have had a German name. Eiffel, who had ...

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 Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World’s Fair, to mark the 100-year anniversary of the French Revolution. It was a defining moment in France’s industrial revolution ...

Historically, World's Fairs did not just exhibit new technologies but also included racist displays of actual people from the ...

On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower opened to the public ... rode a bicycle down its stairs in 1923. 13. The tower gets a fresh coat of paint every seven years. About 60 tons of paint are needed ...