Mannequins of renovator workers on Eiffel Tower

Paris, France. Mannequins of renovator workers on the Eiffel Tower symbolize duly renovation works of the entire construction. The Eiffel Tower as a contemporary symbol of Paris was erected in 1889 to commemorate 100th anniversary of the Great French bourgeois revolution. It was named after the engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. Its erection was initially criticized by citizens of Paris. As time has passed, the Eiffel Tower became an indivisible part of the city and its symbol. Pavel Petrov/ITAR-TASS

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