Exposition universelle de 1889 (Paris, France): View of the Eiffel Tower and exposition buildings from across the river
1889
Albumen silver print
comp.: 26.6 x 21.5 cm secondary support: 42.8 x 34.4 cm sheet: 26.6 x 21.5 cm
PH1978:0073:005
inscribed - EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1889/ TOUR de 300 metres (on mount, UC, in black ink); Executee par Mr. G. Eiffel Ingenieur. Constructeur/ avec la collaboration de MM. E. NOUGUIER, M. KOECHLIN Ingenieurs de la Maison Eiffel et S. SAUVESTRE, Architecte./Poids total de partie metallique de la tour: six millions cinq cent mille kilogrammes/ RESISTANCE AU VENT PAR METRE CARRE: 400 KILOGRAMMES/ La tour est construite pour resister a une pression plus que triple de celle des plus grandes tempetes observees a Paris. (printed in black ink, on mount, recto, LC); ND.PHOT. (printed in black ink, on mount, recto, LR)
Paris France
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