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 ...

On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower opened to the public. Here are some things you might not know about the beloved French ...

This day commemorates the grand opening of the iconic Eiffel Tower in 1889, a landmark achievement in engineering and a lasting symbol of French culture. More than just a tourist attraction ...

The Eiffel Tower was almost temporary Here's a shocker: Gustave Eiffel’s masterpiece was initially built as a temporary structure for the 1889 World's Fair. After it was built, many Parisians ...

Completed in just over two years for the 1889 World’s Fair, the iron tower smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth, ushering in a new age of global construction that reached for ...

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 ...