| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
It is 42 stories tall, it offers up to 20,000 people a day an unrivaled view of 3 different countries, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. It is the Singapore Flyer, the biggest sky wheel in the world and the pinacle of structural engineering. The Flyer owes its success to more than 100 years of engineering breakthroughs, at the core of each lies an outstanding technical innovation that allows engineers to reach further and further into the skies. One by one travelling up the scale, we'll reveal the incredible stories behind the outstanding feats of engineering and the inventions that allow them to grow ever taller |
| Notes |
Off-air recording of National Geographic Channel broadcast May 14, 2010. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
| Credits |
Series producer: Carlo Massarella ; Director: Martin Gorst |
| Performer |
Narrator: John Michie |
| Notes |
No rating given |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Observation wheels -- Design and construction
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| Author |
Michie, John
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Massarella, Carlo
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Gorst, Martin
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National Geographic Channel (Television station)
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