📖 Images show rejected designs for London tower that was never completed, not the Eiffel Tower
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link to a July 2012 article published by The Public Domain Review, a UK-based online arts journal and not-for-profit project.It reads:"Descriptive illustrated catalogue of the sixty-eight competitive designs for the great tower for London".A screenshot of the first design shown in the catalogue. According to the journal, 68 designs were submitted for a British architectural competition staged in 1890 to build a structure taller than the Eiffel Tower.
Construction of the winning design -- entry number 37 -- began in 1892, the journal states, but the project stalled in 1889 after the company responsible went bust.Below is a screenshot of the winning design in the journal:
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