During the 19th century, countries held
world’s fairs and exhibitions to show off
their cultural advancements and technological
achievements. The Great Exhibition
of London in 1851 was followed by
international exhibitions in Paris in 1855,
1867, 1878, and 1889. For the exhibition
in 1889, celebrating the centennial of the
revolution, Gustave Eiffel designed the
iron tracery of the Eiffel Tower—at 984
feet high, it remains one of the tallest
structures in the world.
19th CENTURY / FRANCE
TECHNOLOGICAL
During the 19th century, countries heldworld’s fairs and exhibitions to show offtheir cultural advancements and technologicalachievements. The Great Exhibitionof London in 1851 was followed byinternational exhibitions in Paris in 1855,1867, 1878, and 1889. For the exhibitionin 1889, celebrating the centennial of therevolution, Gustave Eiffel designed theiron tracery of the Eiffel Tower—at 984feet high, it remains one of the talleststructures in the world.19th CENTURY / FRANCETECHNOLOGICAL
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