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National Geographic: Engineering the Impossible: With Eddie McCann, Alisdair Simpson, Peter Harlowe, Brian Dobson. The incredible engineering stories behind three iconic ancient buildings: the Colosseum, the Great Pyramid of Giza and Chartres Cathedral.
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- 2007
- Documentary, Action, History
- Eddie McCann, Alisdair Simpson, Peter Harlowe
Building the great cathedral. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribeAbout National Geographic:National Geographic is the world's premium destination for...
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Chartres Cathedral: Directed by Stuart Everett, Mike Ibeji. With Alisdair Simpson, Philip Ball, Caroline Bruzelius, David Carpenter. Church clashes with state in this 66 year long saga of one of the greatest cathedrals in the world.
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- Documentary, Action, History
- Stuart Everett, Mike Ibeji
- 2007
Carved into the side of a narrow gorge in the unforgiving deserts of Petra in modern day Jordan, the ancient Nabataeans turned engineering on its head to create their glorious royal city Petra, with its Khazneh. 7.0/10 (28) Rate. Top-rated. S2.E3 ∙ St. Paul's Cathedral. 2008.
National Geographic: Engineering the Impossible. Top-rated. Sun, Feb 24, 2019. Istanbul's Hagia Sophia. Fiery Roman Emperor Justinian ordered the rebuilding of the great church of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul almost 1500 years ago. Modern science now uncovers the secret to this vast golden dome's longevity. 7.6/10. Rate. Top-rated. 2007. S1.E3.
Discover the engineering secrets behind Rome's Colosseum.Engineering the Impossible: The Colosseum :http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/video/?sour...
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- 353K
- National Geographic
Discover the untold stories of three of the world's most iconic structures as National Geographic reveals the engineering genius and human drama behind the Colosseum, Chartres Cathedral, and the Great Pyramid.
