Subways

Summary Initially ridiculed, underground railways are now a success around the world. The era of underground passenger transport began more than 150 years ago in London with steam locomotives. The smoke was even "sold" as a cure by the operators. The tunnel network was gradually expanded using the shield tunnelling method and electric trains replaced the steam locomotives. Great Inventions ventures underground around the world, watches giant drills cut their way through the earth and takes a look into the future of the subway.

S1.E30 ∙ Subways

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Shini Somara Liv Boeree John Last Martin Archer

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 6, 2020

Countries of origin : Germany Netherlands United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Off the Fence World Media Rights Productions Doc.station Medienproduktion

Summary Initially ridiculed, underground railways are now a success around the world. The era of underground passenger transport began more than 150 years ago in London with steam locomotives. The smoke was even "sold" as a cure by the operators. The tunnel network was gradually expanded using the shield tunnelling method and electric trains replaced the steam locomotives. Great Inventions ventures underground around the world, watches giant drills cut their way through the earth and takes a look into the future of the subway.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 6, 2020

Countries of origin : Germany Netherlands United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Off the Fence World Media Rights Productions Doc.station Medienproduktion

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