Modern Marvels - S05E07: Great Towers in the Sky

Name: Great Towers in the Sky
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1997-09-28
Duration: 44 min

Sep 28, 1997DocumentarySeason 5, Episode 7

Viewer discretion is advised for those with vertigo! Featuring rare construction footage and interviews with steely-nerved iron workers who risked death to build them, we climb to the top of the world's tallest, most innovative, and most thrilling structures, including Seattle's Space Needle, Toronto's CN Tower, and Las Vegas's Stratosphere. The architects who designed these astounding buildings explain how each broke the boundaries of architecture at the time it was built.

Cast: Lloyd Sherr

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Modern Marvels S05E07 Synopsis

Stream Modern Marvels "Great Towers in the Sky" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1997-09-28, this episode is part of Season 5 of Modern Marvels. Featuring performances from Lloyd Sherr among the cast. With a runtime of 44m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Viewer discretion is advised for those with vertigo! Featuring rare construction footage and interviews with steely-nerved iron workers who risked death to build them, we climb to the top of the world's tallest, most innovative, and most thrilling st...