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David Macaulay: Building Big

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Catalogue Number:  041292
Producer:  PBS Video
Subject:  Science
Language:  English
Grade Level:  9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin:  United States
Copyright Year:  2004
Closed Captions:  Yes


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David Macaulay, award-winning author and illustrator of The Way Things Work, will entertain in a big way exploring the greatest man-made wonders of the world. Building Big introduces the creators and builders, reveals the deadly disasters and the personal triumphs, and explains the key engineering principles behind these superstructures. Includes Bridges, Dams, Domes, Tunnels, and Skyscrapers.

327 minutes on 5 Discs.
 

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