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  1. Jules Bourdais / Place of birth
    Brest, France
    Apr 6, 1835
  2. Google Arts & Culture
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    The birth of the Eiffel tower — Google Arts & Culture

  3. Frenchly
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    The Eiffel Tower’s Long-Lost Competition: A Granite …

    WEBFeb 3, 2016 · Le Figaro has plucked from its archives the story of competing designs for the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris, when Gustave Eiffel had competition from fellow architect Jules Bourdais. Bourdais, who …

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  6. Wikipédia
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  7. Paris Digest
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    WEBDec 26, 2019 · In 1886, architect Jules Bourdais proposed to build a 355 meter tower for the 1889 Paris international exhibition. The massive masonry core was surrounded by galleries and small cast iron columns. …

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    When the Eiffel Tower was a subject of controversy

    WEBAug 24, 2023 · Caught unprepared, Jules Bourdais participated, replacing stone with iron for his Sun Tower. But in the end, the project by Gustave Eiffel and his architect Stephen Sauvestre was selected for the 1000 …

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    What did Jules Bourdais propose?
    Jules Bourdais proposed a competing project for a monumental, 1200-foot tower, made out of granite and porphyry and topped with a powerful beacon, named the Sun Tower. The two projects were total opposites: stone versus iron, an architect versus an engineer, classic versus modern...

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    How did Jules Bourdais influence Gustave Eiffel?
    Early on, Gustave Eiffel placed the emphasis on his ability to build his tower within a realistic timeframe and at a controlled cost. He also used a patriotic and utilitarian argument that the Tower “ will provide essential services to science and national defense ”. Jules Bourdais also used the press to create publicity around his project.

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    Did Eiffel have a rival – Jules Bourdais?
    And Eiffel had a serious rival: Jules Bourdais. This highly respected architect was at the height of his glory: he had won the competition in collaboration with Gabriel Davioud to build the Palais du Trocadéro (now destroyed and replaced by the Palais de Chaillot), which was the highlight of the 1878 World Exhibition.

    When the Eiffel Tower was a subject of controversy

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    Was the Bourdais tower a beautiful building?
    The Bourdais tower carried within its design the same aesthetic: unadorned iron architecture cannot be beautiful. When the examining committee met on May 12, 1886, Eiffel had already lobbied for his project and discussed it in detail with Edouard Lockroy, the new French Minister of Trade and head of the committee.

    Paris 1889 Exposition: History, Images, Interpretation - Ideas

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    Paris 1889 Exposition: History, Images, Interpretation

    WEBOct 31, 2014 · The most serious opponent of Eiffel's scheme was the prominent architect Jules Bourdais. Bourdais was an uncompromising proponent of traditional styles and materials. Along with Davioud, …

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    Jules Désiré Bourdais - archinform.net

  12. PBS
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    Secrets of the Dead | A Revolutionary Use of Iron - PBS

  13. PBS
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    Secrets of the Dead | Gustave Eiffel’s Credentials | Season 21 ... - PBS

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