The Brooklyn Bridge is a Metaphor

The Brooklyn Bridge is a Metaphor

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Interactive Video

Arts, Engineering, Architecture, Other

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores the historical, technological, and cultural significance of the Brooklyn Bridge. It highlights the bridge's role in connecting Brooklyn and Manhattan, its innovative use of materials like steel, and its metaphorical representation of unity and progress. The vision of its designer, John A. Roebling, is discussed, along with the bridge's lasting legacy and initial criticism. The video concludes with acknowledgments for support from Google's Making and Science Initiative.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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