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of the 700 proposals submitted in a design competition gustave eiffels was unanimously
chosen.howevwr it was not accepted by all at first,and a petition of 300 names-including those of mauppasant,emile zola,charles garnier architect of the opera garnier and dumas the younger protested its construction