The elevator at the first level of the Eiffel Tower, during its construction.
The elevator is still used for conveying sightseers.
(Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). 1889
French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832–1923), left, poses high on the steps of the completed Eiffel Tower,
which he designed for the 1889 Paris Exposition.
(Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)