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.
Photo taken by Col. Philip B. Foote - photo owned by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Googie_man" class="extiw" title="en:User:Googie man">Googie Man</a>
1945
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