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 ... with a view of ...
The Eiffel Tower was almost torn down. It has changed color seven times. A secret bunker saved the tower during World War I.
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 ...