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The Gas Pavilion seen through the base of the Eiffel Tower, Paris Exhibition
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The Gas Pavilion seen through the base of the Eiffel Tower, Paris Exhibition
872383 The Gas Pavilion seen through the base of the Eiffel Tower, Paris Exhibition, 1889 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: located on the Champ de Mars in Paris; named after Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), designed and built by his company; Erected in 1889 and formed the entrance arch to the 1889 Paris Exposition; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23243460
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1889 Base Eiffel Tower Exhibit Exhibits Exposition Universelle Paris Exhibition Parisians Tourist Tourists Visitor Visitors Worlds Fair Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a unique perspective of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris. Taken during the 1889 Paris Exhibition, it showcases the magnificent Gas Pavilion as seen through the base of Gustave Eiffel's architectural masterpiece. The Gas Pavilion, located on the Champ de Mars, formed an integral part of this grand exposition that attracted visitors from all around the world. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where tourists and Parisians alike marveled at the wonders on display. It offers a glimpse into the bustling atmosphere of this historic event, with people eagerly exploring various exhibits and embracing their roles as curious visitors. French photographer from the 19th century skillfully captured this moment in time, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this composition while emphasizing both structures' magnificence. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded not only of France's rich cultural heritage but also its contributions to technological advancements showcased at world fairs like Exposition Universelle in 1889. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with architectural marvels such as the Eiffel Tower.
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