Operation lighthouse rescue, a NOVA production by Windfall Films for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Joby Lubman
Type
Label
Operation lighthouse rescue, a NOVA production by Windfall Films for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Joby Lubman
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TV-PG
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grade level: High school (9-12)
Main title
Operation lighthouse rescue
Oclc number
951633069
Responsibility statement
a NOVA production by Windfall Films for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Joby Lubman
Runtime
60
Summary
On the picturesque bluffs of Martha's Vineyard, disaster looms. The historic Gay Head Lighthouse, weighing more than 400 tons and soaring 175 feet above the sea, is precipitously close to toppling into the ocean. As a team of engineers attempts to move the iconic red brick structure inland to safety, discover the geology they encounter, the archaeology they discover, and technology they employ in this lighthouse rescue
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Genre
Subject
- Architecture + Conservation and restoration
- Lighthouses
- Massachusetts + Martha's Vineyard
- Documentary television programs
- Historic sites + Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Moving of buildings, bridges, etc
- Historic preservation
- Historic preservation -- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Buildings + Repair and reconstruction
- Historic sites + Conservation and restoration
- United States
- Lighthouses -- Massachusetts
- Gay Head Light (Mass.)
- Historic buildings + Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Architecture + Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Martha's Vineyard
- Historic buildings + Conservation and restoration
- Nonfiction television programs
- Television series
- Massachusetts
Content
Director
Is Derivative Of
Producer
resource.productioncompany
Publisher
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor4
- Genre4
- Subject21
- Architecture + Conservation and restoration
- Lighthouses
- Massachusetts + Martha's Vineyard
- Documentary television programs
- Historic sites + Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Moving of buildings, bridges, etc
- Historic preservation
- Historic preservation -- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Buildings + Repair and reconstruction
- Historic sites + Conservation and restoration
- United States
- Lighthouses -- Massachusetts
- Gay Head Light (Mass.)
- Historic buildings + Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Architecture + Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Martha's Vineyard
- Historic buildings + Conservation and restoration
- Nonfiction television programs
- Television series
- Massachusetts
- Content1
- Director1
- Is Derivative Of1
- Producer1
- resource.productioncompany2
- Publisher1
- Mapped to1