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Painting the Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is completely repainted about every seven years. The work is still mostly manual.

Photo of painters working on the Eiffel Tower, outside the second story deck.

Here’s a view of the tower from below. The safety netting is required because of work on one of the elevator systems.

Photo of the Eiffel Tower from below.

These are straight-out-of-camera JPEGs. The camera saved raw files as well, but it will be a while before I can select and process some of those to share.