Seven Wonders Of The Industrial World - VHS (NEW)

£ 26.21

The Highly-Acclaimed BBC Series! Seven Wonders of the Industrial World uncovers the truth behind the creation of the epic monuments of the Industrial Revolution from Isambard Kingdom Brunel's `great ship' the SS Great Eastern to the Panama Canal that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans more than half a century later. Fired by burning ambition extravagant dreams and the inspired rivalries of great minds each film uses dramatic reconstruction to tell a different story. Based on real events the actors' words are adapted from records of the day. The ground breaking films explore how the achievements of the Industrial Revolution changed the world and reveal how the modern world was forged in their wake: in rivets grease and steam... in blood sweat and imagination. Originally broadcast on BBC2 this three video or DVD set contains all seven films; The Great Ship The Brooklyn Bridge The Transcontinental Railway The Bell Rock Lighthouse The Hoover Dam The Sewer King and The Panama Canal!

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