The Eiffel Tower, Paris
Collection
Creation Date
1911
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Your TR Source
Tour Eiffel (Paris, France)
Aéroplane évoluant autour de la Tour Eiffel
Postcard showing an airplane flying near the Eiffel Tower. The Seine River is visible in front of the Eiffel Tower and The Grande Roue de Paris is visible to the right of the Eiffel Tower. Charles C. Myers notes this is one of the first airplanes to successfully circle the Eiffel Tower, a feat which several individuals lost their lives attempting. Myers comments cards such as this are sold at the Eiffel Tower post office as souvenirs.
Collection
Creation Date
1910-12-02
Creator(s)
Promenade sur Paris en aeroplane
Postcard showing the Eiffel Tower, the Grande Roue de Paris, and the surrounding buildings as see from a passing biplane. Charles C. Myers notes the visible frame work of the biplane in the photograph.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Paris- Vue panoramique sur la Tour Eiffel et la Grande Roue
Postcard showing the Eiffel Tower with the Seine River in the foreground and the Grande Roue de Paris in the background. Charles C. Myers describes the visitor attractions located on the various platforms in the Eiffel Tower. Because of the height of the structure, Myers believes one can get the best view of the surrounding areas just before sunset. Myers notes admission to the Eiffel Tower is one franc or twenty cents.
Collection
Creation Date
1910