Description: Title of the view: "LE TERRE-PLEIN DU DOME AUX ABORDS DE LA FONTAINE MONUMENTALE" Large antique view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, realised for the Exposition Universelle of 1889 in Paris. Near the Eiffel Tower, the fontain created by Saint Vidal. The Exposition Universelle was a world's fair held in Paris, from 5 May to 31 October 1889. It was the fourth of eight expositions held in the city between 1855 and 1937. It attracted more than thirty-two millions visitors.The most famous structure created for the Exposition, and still remaining, is the Eiffel Tower, 312 metres high, realised by Gustave Eiffel. The Eiffel Tower was inaugurated on March 31, 1889, after two years, two months and five days of construction. Its ascent is open to the public from the following 15 May. Until the end of the Exposition Universelle on November 6, the Eiffel Tower welcomed two million visitors. It was a huge success. At the time of the Exhibition, France had a gigantic colonial empire, ten time larger than metropolitan France. Architects built individual pavilions for each colony. Many foreign countries participed to the exhibition. In the back plan, we can see the pavillons of some foreign countries. The view is drawn by H. Docky. Condition: very good conditionSize: 54 x 36,5 cm / 21,2 x 14,1 inches Edition: Sceaux, Imp Charaire, Paris If you buy more than one item, you have to pay only one shipping cost.WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUEDue to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you
Price: 200 USD
Location: Paris
End Time: 2025-01-15T12:15:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Topic: Antiques
Features: Antique
Type: City Map
Year: 1889
City: Paris
Date Range: 1800-1899
Country/Region: France
