Old Pond is now able to distribute the Discovery Channel's Kings of Construction DVD set.
This is real value – over 6½ hours of viewing on eight DVDs in one package.
Kings of Construction tells the dramatic story of some of the world’s most demanding building projects:
• Gotthard base tunnel, 58 kilometres long.
• Hallandsås ridge tunnel, Sweden, two 8-kilometre tunnels.
• Snohvit natural gas plant, Cadiz.
• South China cable car, 5.8 kilometres long.
• Stonecutters bridge, Hong Kong, main span 1,000 metres.
• Hoover dam bridge, America’s longest concrete-arched bridge.
• El Cajon dam, Mexico, the world’s highest rock-filled dam.
• Dubai ski resort, world’s biggest artificial ski slope.
All are ambitious designs requiring vast amounts of money and the highest skills for the engineers, builders and architects trying to deliver on time and on budget.
Six-disc DVD set, approx 400 minutes, released 2007
£21.95 from www.oldpond.com
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