Eiffel Tower, Paris, France |
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The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France. This tower was completed in 1889, to serve as a feature of the Paris Exposition of that year. The view from its summit extends for eighty-five miles. During World War
I it was used as a mount for searchlights to prevent German air raids. [Photograph
taken circa 1920.] |