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imagine…: A Short History of Tall Buildings
3 episodes · premiered May 11, 2005
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- Episode 1: A Short History of Tall Buildings - Episode 1 May 11, 2005 · 50m It begins with the extraordinary story of the technology that made it all possible: steel cage construction and the lift. Elisha Otis’s demonstration of his safety lift was the star turn…
- Episode 2: A Short History of Tall Buildings - Episode 2 May 18, 2005 · 50m The skyscraper goes global, as Alan Yentob continues to chart the history of tall buildings, examining the cultural legacy of the tower and the rise of a new super class of sky-high…
- Episode 3: A Short History of Tall Buildings - Episode 3 May 25, 2005 · 50m There are now more tall buildings in the Far East than in North America – the traditional home of the skyscraper – while China, the world’s largest country and fastest-growing economy, is…