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Did you know that radio saved la Tour Eiffel?
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Did you know that radio saved la Tour Eiffel?

  • View of the flying buttresses seen from the east side.
  • Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation.
  • Hours of operation for our lunch spot.
  • Look up!
  • Monsieur Eiffel (and our tour meeting spot)
  • Mr. Eiffel looking over yet another photographer.
  • Looking down from the first floor of the Eiffel Tower in 1979. (Not many cars park there now.)
  • La Tour Eiffel from the bottom.
  • Another view.
  • Caption reads: The Eiffel Tower sends, via electronic waves, dispatches to America and ships making the crossing within a radius of 6000 kilometers.
  • Photograph from 1898.
  • Did you know that radio saved la Tour Eiffel?
  • The twenty-five years of the Eiffel Tower.<br /> Its current use for wireless telegraphy.
  • Our tour guide.
  • Finished the remote portion of the tour, now on to the machinery.
  • Part of the still used machinery for the elevators.
  • Plaque of the company that provided some of the elevators for La Tour Eiffel.
  • Diagram of the elevator machinery from 1889.
  • Paris and La Seine.
  • A view to the top.
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