Tuesday 9 July 2013

GUSTAVE EIFFEL


GUSTAVE EIFFEL

1832-1923

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel was a French structural engineer from Paris. An architect, an entrepreneur and a specialist of a metallic structures, Eiffel is acclaimed for designing the world-famous Eiffel Tower. The Industrial Revolution palyed a important role in his life - building bridges is how Eiffel gained a reputation as an engineer, which he designed and constructed all over the world. The bridges allowed for easier and faster travel and trade in the geographical area in which they were constructed. Many of Eiffel's bridges did not require skilled workers for assembly, which made his bridges a great economical choice.

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