Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan (2004)

Genres - Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Architecture & Design, Biography, Inventions & Innovations, Social History  |   Run Time - 82 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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Synopsis

A look at the evolution of skyscrapers and the influence of architect Louis Sullivan includes segments on tall buildings in Chicago and New York. Narrator: Dylan Baker. Directed by Manfred Kirchheimer.

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architecture, competition, electricity, integrity, modernization, power, progressivism, rival, showdown, skyline, skyscraper, steel, struggle, tower [structure]