Illustration of the construction of the first floor of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France. Construction of the tower started in January 1887 and was completed in March 1889. The Eiffel Tower was the entrance to the Universal Exposition (World Fair) of 1889, and was named after its designer Gustave Eiffel.

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