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City in a pyramid / produced by Powderhouse Productions for Discovery Channel ; produced by Chris Schmidt, co-producer Rebecca Graham ; Written by Ed Fields, Alan Lindgren.
LIBRA DVD NA9053.N4 C58 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Japan--Tokyo.
- City planning.
- Architecture, Modern.
- Planned communities.
- Japan--Tokyo.
- Planned communities--Japan--Tokyo.
- Architecture, Modern--Japan--Tokyo.
- Municipal engineering.
- Structural engineering.
- Genre:
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Silver Spring, Md.] : Discovery Communications, Inc., [2003]
- System Details:
- DVD; hi-fi.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Hoping to relieve the stress of alarming overpopulation, Tokyo's construction industry is exploring the possibility of building a city in Tokyo Bay--the Shimizu MegaCity Pyramid, a massive pyramid over the water, with skyscrapers suspended from its enormous frame.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Joseph Giotta.
- Credits:
- Camera, Gary Henoch, Peter Coldwell, James Daniels; editors, Frank Capria, Eric Handley.
- Notes:
- Originally presented as a segment of the television program Extreme engineering.
- OCLC:
- 53051989
- Publisher Number:
- 687327 Discovery Channel
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