
Building Big
A calm, curiosity-driven tour of engineering marvels, more instructive than dramatic, rewarding viewers who enjoy learning how impressive structures came to be.
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- David Macaulay, Larry Klein
- Overview
- Think big! Engineers have been doing just that for thousands of years, as renowned author-illustrator David Macaulay proves in this five-part miniseries on spectacular structures. The programs cover bridges, domes, skyscrapers, dams, and tunnels-past and present. Along the way, Macaulay highlights the engineering principles and human stories behind some of the most remarkable achievements in the history of building.
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- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- David Macaulay, Larry Klein












