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Elevators – An Important Invention for Skyscrapers
Brief, historical, insight about elevators. Elevators were an essential element needed for the development of skyscrapers. Skyscraper Inquiry Unit Click Here to Download Video…
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Supertall Skyscrapers – A Historical View
From the Empire State Building in New York City to the Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Josh Vogel of the Skyscraper Museum in New York City takes us on a journey of supertall skyscrapers. Part …
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Progression of the Skyscraper
Learn about the progression of the skyscraper from the late 1800s to today and how the invention of new materials and engineering designs forever changed skylines. Skyscrapers are not only iconic imag…
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