Roman city

Roman city [Videorecording] / Unicorn Projects, Inc. - Atlanta, GA : [Alexandria, Va.] : Turner Home Entertainment ; PBS Home Video, c1995. - 1 videocassette (VHS)(ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Title from cassette label. Based on the book: City / David Macaulay. Originally produced for television in 1994.

Produced and directed by Larry Klein ; producer, Colin Leighton ; editor, Milton Spencer ; executive producer, Ray Hubbard ; written and co-produced by Mark Olshaker ; animation produced and directed by Bob Kurtz ; music, Richard Einhorn. Produced and directed by Larry Klein ; producer, Colin Leighton ; editor, Milton Spencer ; executive producer, Ray Hubbard ; written and co-produced by Mark Olshaker ; animation produced and directed by Bob Kurtz ; music, Richard Einhorn.

Shows how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them and used these cities to link their vast empire into a commercial and political unit. Live-action segments visit historical sites and reveal how these structures were built and used. Animated segments tell the story of the construction and conflicts of a fictional Roman city in the newly conquered territory of Gaul.


VHS format.

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Civil engineering--Rome.
Building--Rome.
City planning--Rome.


Rome--Antiquities.