Monument to the Dream

Documents the evolution of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Arch from concept drawings, to fabrication of its stainless steel sections, to assembly and completion. Innovative structural techniques and brilliant design show why this avant-garde monument is among the greatest civil engineering achievements of the twentieth century. Oscar Nominee: Best Documentary Short

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
30 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
30 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 11, 1967
Season
1967
Average Score
75%
Mean Score
75%
Ratings
6
Popularity
6
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Guggenheim Productions
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

Tags

construction50%western expansion50%national monument50%

Description

Documents the evolution of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Arch from concept drawings, to fabrication of its stainless steel sections, to assembly and completion. Innovative structural techniques and brilliant design show why this avant-garde monument is among the greatest civil engineering achievements of the twentieth century. Oscar Nominee: Best Documentary Short

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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