Comparative height of the Eiffel Tower (300 meters) and the main monuments of the world., Auguste Victor Deroy, between 1889 and 1890

This print illustrates the highest monuments of the world, in order to give an idea of the scale of the eiffel tower. The eiffel tower was the highest construction of the world in 1889, and remained so until 1930, when the chrysler building was completed in new york city. Date: between 1889 and 1890. Dimensions: 30 x 22 cm. Medium: engraving. Collection: Brown University Library. Hauteur comparée de la Tour Eiffel et des principaux monuments du monde

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