Architecture For Dummies by Deborah K. Dietsch & Robert A. M. Stern
Author:Deborah K. Dietsch & Robert A. M. Stern
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Wiley
Alexandre Gustav Eiffel: Tower of power
Experiments in iron construction reached a pinnacle in France with the construction of the Eiffel Tower (1885â1889). At 984 feet high, it was the tallest structure in the world until the completion of New Yorkâs Chrysler Building in 1930. Engineer Alexandre Gustav Eiffel designed the tower as the gateway to a worldâs fair that was held in Paris to mark the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution. Itâs shown in Figure 12-2.
Is it a bridge or is it a tower? You tell me . . .
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