Modern Marvels Season 7 Episode 2
Tower Bridge
Join us as we span the history of one of the world’s most famous bridges, London’s Tower Bridge. The world’s largest bascule bridge (a counterweighted drawbridge), when it was erected in 1892, it became a postcard image of London. The famed gothic towers of this pioneering steel structure, sheathed in stone, are purely decorative.
7 - 38Line of DefenseDec. 05, 2000- 7 - 37Plumbing: The Arteries Of CivilzationNov. 14, 2000
- 7 - 36Inventions of War.Nov. 08, 2000
- 7 - 35Power Plants.Nov. 06, 2000
- 7 - 34Death DevicesNov. 02, 2000
- 7 - 33Remote Operated VehiclesOct. 25, 2000
- 7 - 32Combat Training.Oct. 19, 2000
- 7 - 31London UndergroundOct. 18, 2000
- 7 - 30Suez CanalOct. 17, 2000
- 7 - 29Assembly LinesOct. 16, 2000
- 7 - 28Farming TechnologyOct. 15, 2000
- 7 - 27Machine ToolsOct. 09, 2000
- 7 - 26The Body ShopSep. 17, 2000
- 7 - 25Video Games: Behind The FunSep. 12, 2000
- 7 - 24The Maginot LineSep. 10, 2000
- 7 - 23China's Great DamAug. 22, 2000
- 7 - 22Aswan DamAug. 14, 2000
- 7 - 21TrucksAug. 03, 2000
- 7 - 20The Erie CanalJul. 31, 2000
- 7 - 19Banks.Jul. 27, 2000
- 7 - 18Gold Mines.Jun. 22, 2000
- 7 - 17BusesJun. 19, 2000
- 7 - 16TrafficJun. 12, 2000
- 7 - 15Race CarsJun. 06, 2000
- 7 - 14Private PlanesMay. 31, 2000
- 7 - 13Camping TechnologyMay. 25, 2000
- 7 - 12ConcreteMay. 08, 2000
- 7 - 11Disaster TechnologyApr. 17, 2000
- 7 - 10Police TechnologyMar. 15, 2000
- 7 - 9Office WondersMar. 14, 2000
- 7 - 8Great InventionsMar. 13, 2000
- 7 - 7PrisonsMar. 06, 2000
- 7 - 6Bridges.Feb. 29, 2000
- 7 - 5The PentagonFeb. 26, 2000
- 7 - 4Space Stations.Feb. 03, 2000
- 7 - 3The ChunnelJan. 11, 2000
- 7 - 2Tower BridgeJan. 10, 2000
- 7 - 1The City Beneath Our FeetJan. 03, 2000
