Central African and Lapland Houses

Charles Garnier, architect

At the base of the Eiffel Tower, 44 small buildings were constructed in the styles of various epochs and cultures. The architect was the famous designer of the Paris Opera, assisted by Professor Amman from the department of history and geography at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. This view shows African and Lapland dwellings.


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