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A quite different first edition

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Sauvestre proposed stonework pedestals to dress the legs, monumental arches to link the columns and the first level, large glass-walled halls on each level, a bulb-shaped design for the top and various other ornamental features to decorate the whole of the structure. In the end the project was simplified, but certain elements such as the large arches at the base were retained, which…

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Four restaurants

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On the first floor, four restaurants were put in, each built in a different style: The truest Muscovite-style Russian restaurant was one of the wonders of this floor The Anglo-American bar consisted of a large room with a bar in the middle following the British and American trend The French restaurant had a façade reminiscent of a…

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Historic rivets from the Eiffel Tower: An exceptional, limited edition object that makes a great holiday gift

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Continuing the Diamond Lights collection presented in 2016 and 2017, the Eiffel Tower has teamed up with Arteum to create a new collector’s item to celebrate the monument’s 130th anniversary. These historic rivets, molded from iron from the Tower, are being sold in a limited edition, in an elegant wooden display box with a certificate…

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