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English: Picture of the Eiffel Tower taken in 1945. I flew to Paris and walked to the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower is significant because it only took a year [2 years] to build, its claimed to be the tallest structure (until 1931), and and it was built to celebrate the science and engineering of France.
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  • 2006-11-24 17:05 GallifreyanPostman 646×762×8 (124518 bytes) Completely restored file and cropped edges to remove black space. Removed huge amounts of grain and hair and restrored 'true' grayscale to picture.
  • 2006-03-30 17:53 Googie man 677×800×8 (172799 bytes) Picture of the Eiffel Tower taken in 1945. Photo taken by Col. Philip B. Foote - photo owned by [[User:Googie_man|Googie Man]].

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