Product Description

From ancient pyramids to the modern American skyscraper, MODERN MARVELS®: ARCHITECTURAL WONDERS circles the globe to profile the world’s most phenomenal architectural gems. Vivid location footage and striking digital reenactments bring these mind-boggling engineering feats to life, while historians and architectural experts illuminate the construction, form, and function of each. Visit dozens of celebrated masterpieces—including the Great Wall of China and Mount Rushmore—and discover the thrilling histories that lurk behind the majestic facades.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #51334 in DVD
• Brand: A&E HOME ENT.
• Released on: 2007-05-29
• Rating: NR (Not Rated)
• Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
• Formats: Color, DVD, NTSC
• Original language: English
• Number of discs: 8
• Dimensions: 1.25 pounds
• Running time: 400 minutes

Features

• Often, their greatness seems beyond the realm of human possibility. Yet these architectural marvels were erected, and continue to stand today as symbols of enterprise and ingenuity. From ancient pyramids to the modern American skyscraper, MODERN MARVELS®: ARCHITECTURAL WONDERS circles the globe to profile the world's most phenomenal architectural gems. Vivid location footage and striki