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S5·E7 Great Towers in the Sky

Core Aired September 28, 1997 44 min
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Synopsis

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 7 of Modern Marvels air?

Season 5, Episode 7 ('Great Towers in the Sky') originally aired on September 28, 1997.

How long is Season 5 Episode 7 ('Great Towers in the Sky')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Modern Marvels Season 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, Toront...

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