Entrance gate to the American exhibit. The American section was located in the galleries dedicated to foreign countries, between the Palais des arts libéraux and …
Terrace of a restaurant at the World Fair. There were several restaurants in different locations of the Fair, including on the Eiffel Tower. They offered …
During the 1889 World Fair, wheelchairs were a common means of transportation, for women in particular. The "élégantes" could rest and visit the Fair at …
View of the Champ-de-Mars, with the Eiffel Tower and the Trocadéro Palace in the background. The Trocadéro, which had been constructed for the previous World …
First floor of the Eiffel Tower. That floor housed four different restaurants, whose facade was designed according to the specialties they were serving (French, Anglo-American, …
Construction workers on the scaffoldings of the Eiffel Tower. The "grande échelle" ("long ladder"), which was made out of wood, was considered part of the …
Diorama of the Compagnie générale transatlantique. The company had many boats crossing the Ocean from Europe to America; during the World Fair, it exhibited one …
Entrance gate to the French clock-making gallery. The Grand vestibule d'honneur was going through the Palais des expositions diverses, and led to the Galerie des …