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Baranger, France Presse and Others - Eiffel Tower at Night (5 Images), Paris
Eiffel Tower at Night (5 Images), Paris
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Eiffel Tower at Night (5 Images), Paris
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Eiffel Tower at Night (5 Images), Paris
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Eiffel Tower at Night (5 Images), Paris
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Contact: Alex Novak and Marthe Smith
Email: info@vintageworks.net
Phone: +1-215-822-5662
Company: Contemporary Works / Vintage Works, Ltd.
Company: 258 Inverness Circle
Company: Chalfont, PA   18914   USA
URL: http://www.vintageworks.net
Ref.#: 6286
Price: $550
Medium: Silver print
Mount: unmounted
Image Date: 1937
Print Date: 1937
Dimensions: 10-1/2 x 7-1/2 in. (267 x 191 mm)
Photo Country: France
Photographer Country: France
Description: During the Arts and Techniques Exhibit, the Eiffel Tower held celebrations with fireworks and special lighting effects. Photographer stamp on verso. Most roughly 10 x 7 in. or slightly larger; one is 6-1/2 x 4-3/4 in. Henri Baranger was an architectural and industrial photographer based in Paris from the 1920s. His photographs are in the collections of the Ministere des Beaux-Arts and the Musee Carnavelet in Paris. During this Exhibit, the architect André Grasset created the largest chandelier in the world to hang under the first platform.10 kilometers of multicolored fluorescent tubes connected to 30 navy projectors aimed at the sky, bathe the tower in white light specked with blue and red flashes. Shipping and insurance costs will be added to the price and must be paid for by the buyer. Pennsylvania and New York buyers must pay appropriate sales tax. International clients are responsible for their VAT and other custom's oriented charges.