A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 495
x.) Eiffel Tower. A tower built of cast iron andwrought iron, in the Champ de Mars, Paris, asa decoration of the great exposition of 1889. Itwas constnicted under the direction of A. G.Eiffel, an engineer, and is three hundred metreshigh, or nearly one thousand feet, being, there-fore, much the… … Tower; Church of S. Anna at Vienna; c. 1747. especially one of a series occurring in a muralfortification, as a city wall.
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