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| | | | | A Victorian rail magnate tried to build a taller tower than Eiffel's - but it did not go to plan. | |
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www.onverticality.com
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| | | | | Pictured here is a proposal to put a colossal hotel at the base of the Eiffel Tower. It was proposed as part of the 1900 World's Fair, called the Exposition Universelle, but it never got built. This elevation is the only drawing we have, which makes sense because most people who see the drawing would dismiss it immediately. The idea of filling up the void under the structure would destroy much of the Eiffel's charm. | |
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www.robohara.com
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| | | | | I remember the first time I saw the Statue of Liberty in person. Everybody knows what the Statue of Liberty looks like. If you live in New York City, you probably see it all the time. Maybe you see it every day. You probably see it so frequently that your mind blocks it out. Then... | |
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| | | Many of the UK's grand stately homes rely on entrance fees to pay for their upkeep.?And their owners have long recognised that a few random yuletide decorations, plus the occasional fir tree draped in flashing lights, are a sure-fire way to boost winter visitor numbers and income.?After all, we Brits are creatures of habit -... | ||
