Title

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, French engineer, late 19th century. Artist: Walery

Caption

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, French engineer, late 19th century. Eiffel's (1832-1923) most historic and best-known work is the Eiffel Tower, built for the Paris Exposition of 1889, staged to celebrate the centenary of the French Revolution. Built entirely of iron, the Eiffel Tower remained the tallest building in the world until 1930.
Historica Graphica Collection

Date

1700

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection

Reference

HRM19D58_254

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,6Mb) / 11,5in x 16,9in / 3457 x 5059 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male job man men architecture engineering engineer country French France tower metal guy occupation Eiffel Tower location century iron profession rebellion revolution exhibition B&W MONOCHROME civil engineer Construction Industry 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century French Revolution 1789-1799 International Exhibition Paris 1889 Gustave Eiffel photograph portrait Gustave Walery Stanislaus Julian Walery Historica Graphica Collection Eiffel Walery Stanislaus Stanislav Ostrorog Walery Ostrorog Stanislaw Julian Stanislaw Ostrorog photograph portrait