Tunnels
This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Building Big with David Macaulay
- Grade Level: Upper Elementary (4-6)-Senior High (10-12)
- Subjects: Physical Science
- Produced By: WGBH
- Year: 2000
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Running Time: 67m
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How do tunnels travel under water? How do engineers bore through mountains of solid rock? Who dug the first tunnels? Go underground - from ancient Rome, to deep below New York's Hudson River, to the remarkable Channel Tunnel that connects France and England - for an amazing look at tunnels. Meet the courageous engineers, relive deadly disasters, and discover little -known personal triumphs and tragedies through spectacular film footage, fascinating facts and authentic recreations.