PARIS · CHAMP DE MARSLAT. 48°51′29″ N
An argument made in iron
Honest structure,
drawn to rise.
A measured record of the lattice, load and line that turned an engineer’s calculation into the defining elevation of a new age.
300 moriginal elevation
18,038iron members
2,500,000rivets, set hot
Elevation of the pylonSCALE 1:1200
FIG. 04Diagonal webbing resolves wind into visible force; every joint remains part of the argument.