World Architecture

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    • A History in 100 Buildings
    • By: Dan Cruickshank
    • Narrated by: Dan Cruickshank
    • Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-20
    • Language: English
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    • Journeying through time and place, from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to the soaring skyscrapers of Manhattan, renowned architectural historian Dan Cruickshank explores the most impressive and characterful creations in world architecture....

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    • How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
    • By: Ross King
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 21-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Brunelleschi's Dome is the story of how a Renaissance genius bent men, materials, and the very forces of nature to build an architectural wonder we continue to marvel at today. Denounced at first as a madman, Brunelleschi was celebrated at the end as a genius....

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    • Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers
    • By: Katherine Clarke
    • Narrated by: Kristen DiMercurio
    • Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-23
    • Language: English
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    • To look south and skyward from Central Park these days is to gaze upon a physical manifestation of tens of billions of dollars in global wealth: a series of soaring spires stretching from Park Avenue to Broadway....

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    • A General Account of Their History and Developments
    • By: W. H. MATTHEWS
    • Narrated by: Matthew Schmitz
    • Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-12-23
    • Language: English
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    • Mazes and Labyrinths is a look into the origin and mystery of mazes. From ancient stone carvings, Minoan palaces to today's hedge-maze, Matthews chronicles the history of the maze....

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    • The Quest to Build the World's Tallest Skyscrapers
    • By: Jason M. Barr
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • From one of the world’s top experts on the economics of skyscrapers comes a fascinating account of the ever-growing quest for super tall buildings across the globe....

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    • The Story of a Global Architecture Firm
    • By: A. Eugene Kohn
    • Narrated by: Richard Poe
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 20-11-20
    • Language: English
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    • In a series of fascinating tales, Gene Kohn explains how he helped build one of the most successful architecture firms in the world, offering inspiring lessons on business leadership and design innovation that can be applied to many fields....

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    • A History of Heroes of the Imagination
    • By: Daniel J. Boorstin
    • Narrated by: Michael Jackson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 15-03-02
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this companion volume to The Discoverers, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of human artistic achievement...

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    • Customs Around the World
    • By: Wil Mara
    • Narrated by: uncredited
    • Length: 8 mins
    • Release date: 26-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • What is your home like? Is it big or small? Is it made of concrete, straw, wood, or clay? Step inside homes from around world and learn how different people live in this engaging series that develops kids' understanding of our diverse global community and their place in it.

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    • How the World's Tallest Buildings Are Reshaping Our Cities and Our Lives
    • By: Stefan Al
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • We are living in a new urban age and its most tangible expression is the "supertall": megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history. Stefan Al reveals the advancements in engineering, design, and data science that have led to this boom....

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    • 75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants
    • By: Jennifer Jewell
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Working in wide-reaching fields that include botany, floral design, landscape architecture, farming, herbalism, and food justice, these 75 influencers are creating change from the ground up....

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    • Implementing Sustainable Systems, Enhancing Energy Efficiency, Aligning with Global Standards
    • By: Chris Penman
    • Narrated by: Jamal West
    • Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 26-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • Imagine you're racing against a deadline for a project pitch, but your CPD hours are looming large, untouched. Maybe you're even spending your weekends poring over lengthy texts on renewable energy systems, wishing there was a way to combine this with your CPD requirements.

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    • How Zoning Shapes Our World
    • By: Sara C. Bronin
    • Narrated by: Rachel Perry
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 29-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • Legal scholar and architect Sara C. Bronin examines how zoning became such a prevailing force and reveals its impact—and its potential for good.

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    • The People Whose Buildings Have Shaped Our World
    • By: Ike Ijeh
    • Narrated by: Mack Gordon
    • Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • Award-winning architecture writer Ike Ijeh introduces 50 of the world's most influential architects and a selection of their most celebrated buildings.

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    • The Eiffel Tower (The Story Behind the Name)
    • By: Sharon Katz Cooper
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Length: 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-22
    • Language: English
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    • Have you ever seen the Eiffel Tower? Gustave Eiffel’s tower is one of the most recognized landmarks in the world, but it wasn’t an easy path to turn his idea into a reality....

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    • Architecture, Purpose & Design | Timelines of History for Kids | 6th Grade Social Studies
    • By: Baby Professor
    • Narrated by: Carmyn Block
    • Length: 12 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-21
    • Language: English
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    • The Panama Canal has a long history. It was built to accommodate trade and economic growth within the region. This history book will discuss the architecture, purpose, and design of Panama Canal. Know about the timelines, the primary responsibilities, and the historical truths....

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