Pushing the Boundaries
Description
The endeavor, innovation and technological breakthroughs of the first half of the 20th century are illustrated through newsreel footage and the 1950s narration of the original Time to Remember documentary series. This episode includes footage of tanks on the battlefields of the Great War; Scott's expedition to Antarctica; Mallory and Irvine on Everest; Roosevelt at the Boulder Dam; and a car testing its very necessary roll-bar.
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30 min
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Date of Publication
[2014], c2011
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Films on Demand
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