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Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), engineer

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), engineer


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Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), engineer

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923). Historical artwork of the French engineer, Eiffel, with his most famous work the Eiffel Tower in the background. He was one of Frances most prolific engineers and particularly famed for his bridge designs, including a 160-metre span railway bridge across the River Douro in Portugal. The Eiffel Tower at the Champs-de-Mars in Paris, was erected for the 1889 Paris Exhibition. The open-lattice steel tower stands 300 metres high, and was the tallest man-made construction in the world until 1930. Eiffel also designed the framework for the Statue of Liberty in New York, and built the worlds first aerodynamics laboratory

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1889 20th Architect Architecture Dead Designer Engineer Exhibition France French Land Mark Portraits Surname E Tower Twentieth Eiffel


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This print showcases Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, the renowned French engineer (1832-1923), standing proudly in front of his most iconic creation - the Eiffel Tower. As one of France's most prolific engineers, Eiffel left an indelible mark on architectural history with his innovative designs and structures. The photograph captures Eiffel's profound connection to his masterpiece, as he poses against the backdrop of the towering steel lattice structure that defined an era. The Eiffel Tower itself was erected for the 1889 Paris Exhibition and stands at a staggering height of 300 meters, making it the tallest man-made construction until 1930. Eiffel's engineering prowess extended beyond this magnificent landmark. His portfolio included remarkable bridge designs, such as a groundbreaking railway bridge spanning 160 meters across Portugal's River Douro. Furthermore, he played a pivotal role in designing the framework for another symbol of freedom and liberty - the Statue of Liberty in New York. This historical artwork pays tribute to Alexandre Gustave Eiffel's immense contributions to architecture and engineering during the late 19th century. It serves as a testament to his ingenuity and vision that continues to inspire generations worldwide.

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