#43:The Many Rejected Designs For the Eiffel Tower
Before the iconic Eiffel Tower graced the Parisian skyline, a treasure trove of rejected designs lay in its wake. Visionaries proposed structures ranging from a giant guillotine to a towering lighthouse. Some envisioned colossal elephant sculptures or a massive glass pyramid.

Yet, it was Gustave Eiffel’s audacious design that prevailed. With its lattice-like elegance, the Eiffel Tower emerged as a symbol of architectural ingenuity. These rejected designs serve as a reminder of the creative pursuit, where wild ideas are explored and refined to forge the extraordinary.