Brooklyn Bridge
/ a film by Ken Burns ; written and edited by Amy Stechler ; produced by Ken Burns, Amy Stechler, Buddy Squires, and Roger Sherman
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PBS Home Video
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2010
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| Location | Call No. | Status | Note | URL |
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| Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department | DVD 624.2 BROOKLYN | Check Shelf |
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| Mansfield, Main Library - Adult New Nonfiction DVD | DVD 624.5509 BROOKLYN | DUE 02-05-21 | ||
| Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department | DVD 624.2 BROOKLYN | DUE 02-03-21 |
Details
| Description |
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Series |
Ken Burns America collection
Ken Burns' America collection.
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| System Details |
DVD format. Full screen presentation. Dolby Digital. Stereo.
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| Language |
Closed-captioned.
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| Note |
Produced by Florentine Films and WNET/Thirteen.
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| Performer |
Narrator, David McCullough.
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| Credits |
Cinematography, Ken Burns ; music, Jesse Carr.
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| Summary |
Ken Burns portrays the drama, the struggles and the personal tragedies behind this greatest of all achievements of America's industrial age. It was the largest bridge of its era, marked by enormous construction problems and ingenious solutions.
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| Contents |
John Roebling -- Early bridges -- The Caissons -- Building the towers -- Politics -- Cable making -- Building the roadway -- Opening ceremonies -- The archetypal monument -- A walk across the bridge -- The bridge in popular art and film.
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| Note |
Special features: Ken Burns: making history (8 min.); A conversation with Ken Burns (13 min.).
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| ISBN |
1415702497
9781415702499
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| Standard No. |
841887051415
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| Music No. |
BRBR601 PBS Home Video
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