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  1. Timewatch: The Empire State Story (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering

    First transmitted in 2001, this programme chronicles the construction of the Empire State Building in New York, which was the world’s tallest skyscraper when opened in 1931. The iconic building’s history...

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  2. BUFVC Weekly Top Five TV & Radio Programme Requests

    Date
    29 Jun 2011, 09:49
    Author
    Markeda Cole
    Post Type
    Post

    For the week ending 24 June 2011 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include the enduring fascination with skyscrapers, disability, euthanasia and the early history of American...

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  3. Chrysler Building, The (2004)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    VHS (NTSC, 47 minutes), $119.00

    The Chrysler Building, completed in 1930, stood proud at 1,046 feet as the world’s tallest building until it was eclipsed by the Empire State Building in 1931. This programme explores the story of the...

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  4. Major Disasters (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geology; History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 58 min.

    Footage from British Movietone newsreels. Shows man-made disasters featuring plane, train, boat and helicopter crashes, ships sinking and bridges collapsing. Natural disasters covered include floods,...

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