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Eiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection

Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), the renowned French civil engineer, is best known for his iconic creation - the Eiffel Tower

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France)

The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir
TED4759047 The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir lake. Architecture by Gustave Eiffel, 1881-1884

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France)

The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir
TED4759043 The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir lake. Architecture by Gustave Eiffel, 1881-1884

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France)

The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir
TED4758989 The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir lake. Architecture by Gustave Eiffel, 1881-1884

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France)

The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir
TED4759010 The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir lake. Architecture by Gustave Eiffel, 1881-1884

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Portrait of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), French engineer

Portrait of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), French engineer
JEB4836148 Portrait of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), French engineer.; (add.info.: Portrait of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), French engineer.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France)

The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir
TED4758960 The Garabit viaduct (rail bridge) in the Cantal in Auvergne (France) crosses the waters of the dam's reservoir lake. Architecture by Gustave Eiffel, 1881-1884

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880

Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880
1742307 Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880; (add.info.: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Panama scandals : the trial of the administrators in Paris, january-february 1893

Panama scandals : the trial of the administrators in Paris, january-february 1893 : Gustave Eiffel, Felix Cottu
1761414 Panama scandals : the trial of the administrators in Paris, january-february 1893 : Gustave Eiffel, Felix Cottu, Marius Fontane and Charles de Lesseps

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), French engineer.(1880)

Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), French engineer.(1880)
541112 Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), French engineer.(1880).; (add.info.: His most historic and best-known work is the Eiffel Tower built for the Paris Exposition of 1889)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880

Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880
1747263 Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880; (add.info.: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer c. 1880); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer, c. 1862 (engraving)

Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer, c. 1862 (engraving)
1747787 Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer, c. 1862 (engraving); (add.info.: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French engineer); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)
PCT4295776 The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo) by Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923); (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)
PCT4295802 The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo) by Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923); (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)
PCT4295793 The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo) by Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923); (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)
PCT4295782 The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo) by Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923); (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)
PCT4295762 The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo) by Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923); (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: 7422629

7422629

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Bust of Gustave Eiffel under the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France

Bust of Gustave Eiffel under the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
IMB4874255 Bust of Gustave Eiffel under the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); (add.info.: by Emile Antoine Bourdelle); Photo © Ricardo Demurez/Imagebroker

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Construction of the Eiffel Tower, 1888 (photo)

Construction of the Eiffel Tower, 1888 (photo)
STC153095 Construction of the Eiffel Tower, 1888 (photo) by Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: photo given to Mons)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: '(Alexandre) Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French civil engineer, 1889 (cartoon)

"(Alexandre) Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French civil engineer, 1889 (cartoon)
UTD4951828 "(Alexandre) Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) French civil engineer, 1889 (cartoon) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: World Fair, Paris, 1889 : Gustave Eiffel in stairs at top of the Eiffel Tower

World Fair, Paris, 1889 : Gustave Eiffel in stairs at top of the Eiffel Tower
1730411 World Fair, Paris, 1889 : Gustave Eiffel in stairs at top of the Eiffel Tower by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: World Fair, Paris)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Railway Bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, over the Garabit Viaduct (b / w photo)

Railway Bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, over the Garabit Viaduct (b / w photo)
1729039 Railway Bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, over the Garabit Viaduct (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: The Garabit Viaduct (France)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo)

Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo)
7224510 Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo) by Walery (Stanislaw Julian Ignacy, Lucien Walery) (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Bust of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), engineer, French industrialist

Bust of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), engineer, French industrialist, Designer of the Machine Gallery, Garabit viaduct
YOU4418379 Bust of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), engineer, French industrialist, Designer of the Machine Gallery, Garabit viaduct, the Eiffel Tower. Sculpture by Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo)

Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo)
7224488 Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo) by Walery (Stanislaw Julian Ignacy, Lucien Walery) (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Gustave Eiffel next to his tower - drawing by Albert de Cours-Apres

Gustave Eiffel next to his tower - drawing by Albert de Cours-Apres
LSE4110341 Gustave Eiffel next to his tower - drawing by Albert de Cours-Apres by Cours-Apres, Albert de (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo)

Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo)
7224489 Portrait of Gustave Eiffel. 1889 (photo) by Walery (Stanislaw Julian Ignacy, Lucien Walery) (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEiffel Gustave 1832 1923 Collection: (Cartoon on financial scandals at the end of the 19th century) 'Panama Failure by Vignola

(Cartoon on financial scandals at the end of the 19th century) "Panama Failure by Vignola
LSE4094925 (Cartoon on financial scandals at the end of the 19th century) " Panama Failure by Vignola: And the fight ended for lack of... ammunition



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Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), the renowned French civil engineer, is best known for his iconic creation - the Eiffel Tower. This towering masterpiece stands tall in Paris, France, a symbol of architectural brilliance and engineering marvel. A bust of Gustave Eiffel can be found under this magnificent structure, paying tribute to his visionary mind. In 1888, during the construction of the Eiffel Tower, a captivating photograph captures the magnitude of this ambitious project. It serves as a testament to Gustave Eiffel's determination and expertise in pushing boundaries. A cartoon from 1889 humorously portrays Alexandre Gustave Eiffel himself. This caricature showcases his significant contributions to civil engineering while adding a touch of lightheartedness to his persona. During the World Fair held in Paris in 1889, another snapshot reveals Gustave Eiffel standing on the stairs at the top of his creation. His presence exudes pride and accomplishment as he overlooks not only Paris but also an entire era defined by progress and innovation. Beyond just designing grand structures like the Eiffel Tower, Gustave Eiffel's talent extended to railway bridges as well. The Garabit Viaduct stands as a testament to his skillful craftsmanship and ingenuity. A black-and-white photo captures this remarkable feat that continues to inspire awe even today. Portraits taken in 1889 immortalize Gustave Eiffel's distinguished features - capturing both his intellect and passion for engineering excellence. These images serve as reminders of how one man's vision can shape an entire cityscape. The Machine Gallery at Garabit viaduct further highlights Gustave Eiffel's diverse range of accomplishments throughout his career. Sculpted by Antoine Bourdelle, it pays homage to this multifaceted genius who left an indomitable mark on architecture worldwide.