La Grande Arche de la Défense en travaux - Archive INA

May 21, 1987 The Grand Arch, already two-thirds completed, will mark the completion of the colossal Tête Défense project. Commentary on the site visit includes figures on the monument's dimensions. Interview with Jean Louis Subileau, Managing Director of Sem Tête Défense, on the roof of the Arch at a height of 110 meters. The Arch will be clad in marble. Designed by Johann Otto von Spreckelsen, it will complete the perspective traced by André Le Notre from the Cour Carrée of the Louvre. INA archive footage National Audiovisual Institute http://www.ina.fr Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c...