DVD
Secrets of the Forbidden City [videorecording] / a Nova production by Lion Television for Nova/WGBH Boston in association with Channel 4, ARTE France and China Intercontinental Communication Center ; produced and directed by Ian Bremner.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781531703462
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (54 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches.
- Publisher: [Alexandria, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova. Program content: ©2017. "SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container. Wide screen. Title from container. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator, Eric Meyers. |
| Target Audience Note: | E. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | DVD 951.15603 Sec | 31681010096667 | NFDVD | Available | - |
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"Discover the ingenious engineering of Beijing's Forbidden City, the power center of imperial China for nearly 500 years. Discover how the design of this vast complex of palaces and temples enabled it to survive centuries of earthquake shocks." - Public Broadcasting Service
Discover the ingenious engineering of Beijing's Forbidden City, the power center of imperial China for nearly 500 years. Discover how the design of this vast complex of palaces and temples enabled it to survive centuries of earthquake shocks.
