Secrets of the Forbidden City
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Documentary.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova.
Program content: ©2017.
Widescreen presentation.
Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; actual running time: 54 minutes.
Narrator, Eric Meyers.
In a laboratory, a team of engineers create a replica of Beijing's Forbidden City to uncover the secrets underlying its ability to withstand earthquakes over the centuries.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
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SERIES
Nova (Television program)
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
PUBLISHED
[Alexandria, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781531703462
1531703461
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Bremner, Ian,
Meyers, Eric, 1959-
Lion Television Ltd.,
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),
Channel Four (Great Britain),
ARTE France,
China Intercontinental Communication Center,
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),
PBS Distribution (Firm),
SUBJECTS
Forbidden City (Beijing, China) -- Design and construction.
Earthquake resistant design -- Beijing -- History.
Earthquake engineering -- Beijing -- History.
Palaces -- Beijing -- History.
Beijing (China) -- History.
Documentary television programs.
Science television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.