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Title 10 buildings that changed America / a production of WTTW Chicago ; written and produced by Dan Protess.

Imprint [Arlington, VA] : PBS : PBS Distribution, [2013]

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Description 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 006000
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital optical stereo rda
Dolby Digital
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1 rda
System Details DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen; stereo.
Accompanying Curriculum Guide requires DVD-ROM drive and Adobe Reader.
Language In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performer Host, Geoffrey Baer.
Credits Director of photography, Tim Boyd; editor, Paul Thornton; original score, Steve Mullen.
Event Originally broadcast on PBS May 12, 2013.
Audience TV Parental Guidings Rating: PG.
Summary 10 Buildings That Changed America tells the stories of ten influential works of architecture, the people who imagined them, and the way these landmarks ushered in innovative cultural shifts throughout our society. These 10 Buildings represent architects who dared to strike out on their own and design radical new types of buildings that permanently altered our environmental and cultural landscape.
Note Special features: Bonus videos "Virginia State Capitol and the Civil War," "Trinity Time Capsule," "The Wainwright Tomb," Early Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright" ; curriculum guide.
Contents Virginia State Capitol ; Trinity Church ; Wainwright Building ; Robie House ; Highland Park Ford Plant ; Southdale Center ; Seagram Building ; Dulles International Airport ; Vanna Venturi House ; Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Terms Of Use "Purchaser shall not publicly perform (except pursuant to the terms of any separately purchased public performance license) and shall not copy, alter, digitize or stream this DVD. Government affiliated purchasers agree to waive sovereign immunity with respect to any violation of the foregoing."--Back cover of container.
Subject Virginia State Capitol (Richmond, Va.)
Trinity Church (Boston, Mass.)
Robie House (Chicago, Ill.)
Seagram Building (New York, N.Y.)
Dulles International Airport.
Vanna Venturi House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886.
Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Kahn, Albert, 1869-1942.
Gruen, Victor, 1903-1980.
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969.
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961.
Venturi, Robert.
Gehry, Frank O., 1929-
Gehry, Frank O., 1929- (OCoLC)fst00086448
Gruen, Victor, 1903-1980. (OCoLC)fst01860617
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. (OCoLC)fst00040754
Kahn, Albert, 1869-1942. (OCoLC)fst00245729
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969. (OCoLC)fst00054705
Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886. (OCoLC)fst00015487
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961. (OCoLC)fst00005086
Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924. (OCoLC)fst00003084
Venturi, Robert. (OCoLC)fst00037433
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959. (OCoLC)fst00032949
Dulles International Airport. (OCoLC)fst00543586
Robie House (Chicago, Ill.) (OCoLC)fst00631051
Seagram Building (New York, N.Y.) (OCoLC)fst00749151
Trinity Church (Boston, Mass.) (OCoLC)fst00561009
Vanna Venturi House (Philadelphia, Pa.) (OCoLC)fst00677256
Virginia State Capitol (Richmond, Va.) (OCoLC)fst00653946
Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) (OCoLC)fst00673073
Architecture -- United States -- History.
Architects -- United States -- History.
Architects. (OCoLC)fst00813114
Architecture. (OCoLC)fst00813346
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Historical television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726125
Television programs -- United States.
Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
Added Author Protess, Dan, television producer, screenwriter.
Baer, Geoffrey, narrator.
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.), production company.
Window to the World Communications, Inc., production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title Ten buildings that changed America
ISBN 9781608839032
1608839036
9786315049224
6315049222
Standard No. 841887019064
Music No. TENB601 PBS
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