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Building the Eiffel Tower

Season 51 Episode 3

Explore the engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark, the tallest structure of its time.

Explore the revolutionary engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark. Completed in 1889, the iron tower smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth, ushering in a new age of global construction that reached for the skies.

AIR DATE 2/14/24

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