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| Picture No | 11792646 |
| Date | 1889 |
| Description | Elevator in the Eiffel Tower, Paris 1889 |
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Diagram showing the Otis elevator car for fifty passengers with the front removed. General view of one of the legs of the Tower base, showing actual incline, and ascending, moving on trucks at an angle to first storey where rounding a sharp curve it continues on different angles to second storey, rising 420ft in one minute.
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| Source | Diagram in 'The Illustrated London News', 27 April 1889, page 531 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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