Curated Video
Landmarks - The Eiffel Tower
EIFFEL TOWER SINCE 1889, THIS GRAND IRON BUILDING HAS DOMINATED THE PARIS SKYLINE. THE EIFFEL TOWER WAS NAMED AFTER ITS DESIGNER, GUSTAVE EIFFEL, AND BUILT AS THE ENTRANCE ARCH FOR THE WORLD S FAIR THAT MARKED THE FRENCH REVOLUTION S...
Bridgeman Arts
VIEWS OF PARIS, SEPTEMBER 1978
Several views of Paris, including Palais Garnier or Opéra Garnier building at the Place de l'Opéra in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, cafes, shops, street traffic and passers-by. A stop in front of the Guy Laroche Boutique and the Plaza...
Bridgeman Arts
"Bird man" Franz Reichelt attempts to fly off the Eiffel Tower, 1912
Clip from Wind in the Wires, a 35mm cinema short on the history of aviation, narrated by James Mason.