Tower was to be 45.7 m (150ft) taller than the Eiffel Tower, which was 312.2 m at the time.
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Description Architect: Sir Benjamin Baker
Developer: Stewart, MacLaren and Dunn (A. D. Stewart, James M. MacLaren, William Dunn)
Proposed to be the tallest structure in the world at the time, 150 feet (45.7 m) taller than the Eiffel Tower.
Construction started but stopped when funds ran out. The structure only reached to a height of 47 m. It was demolished in 1907.
Wembley Football Stadium was later built on the site.
There are two entries in the database for this structure. This entry shows the structure at its full intended height of 358 meters. The other entry shows just the 47 meter portion which was built - http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=9233
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