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Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge (:53)

The Zakim Bridge, the widest cable bridge in the world, soars atop a clear blue Boston sky.

Skanska Contsruction Crane (:33)

A Skanska construction crane rises high above the ground and rotates.

London's Tower Bridge Traffic (:44)

Traffic passes over and under London's Tower Bridge.

Two Pyramids (:24)

Two of the pyramids at Giza rise out of the horizon in this excerpt from BUILDING BIG.

Three Pyramids (:39)

Across the purple horizon, BUILDING BIG's cameras capture three majestic pyramids in the distance through the haze of desert ...

Narrow Tunnels Under the Pyramids (:48)

BUILDING BIG's cameras go underground to explore the tunnels found under Egypt's Great Pyramids.

Reims Cathedral (:23)

The Reims, France skyline gives way to a behemoth cathedral, soaring above the low-lying buildings of the city in BUILDING BIG...

The Colosseum in Rome (:43)

This wide shot from the "Building Big" series shows the ancient Colosseum in modern-day Rome.

The Domes at Piazza del Popolo (:34)

The twin domes of the churches at Piazza del Popolo in Rome appear in the background of an excerpt from the "Building Big&quo...

Rigging and Pulleys (:22)

Rigging and pulleys are in the foreground against golden sunlight in "Africans in America: The Terrible Transformation."

Railroad Tracks Towards Horizon (:52)

Railroad tracks cut through greenery and haze out towards the horizon in American Experience's "The Richest Man in the W...

Three Mile Island Cooling Towers (1:40)

In a wide shot from FRONTLINE's "Nuclear Reaction," the four cooling towers at the Three Mile Island nuclear power ...

Asiana Cargo Plane Lands (3:15)

Through the smog, an Asiana Cargo plane descends and finally lands at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

WWII: B-29 Factory Workers (:54)

Workers drill, hammer, and sweat in a B-29 factory.

WWII: Flame-Spewing Tanks (:33)

Tanks roll through the jungles of Okinawa Hill, spewing flames.

WWII: The Modern Bomber (:39)

Montage of the modern bomber.

Testing The Atomic Bomb (2:04)

Proclaiming "Victory," this newsreel clip shows multiple camera recordings of the first test of the atomic bomb.

WWII: The U.S. Prepares Itself For War (:23)

This montages jumps from footage of warships, war planes, gun factories, shells, and tank factories.

D-Day: Preparations for War (:20)

A confident narrator describes the equipment preparations necessary before D-Day.

Newsprint (:35)

Footage shows the Boston Herald zooming through a printing press.

Telegraph Receiver (:54)

In an 1856 train depot, a telegraph receiver taps out a message in Morse code.

Three Ways of Looking at a Wall Clock (:15)

The second hand ticks in time with three distinct edits: a sweep marking the minute, a closer view as it marches into the next, an...

WWII: Nagasaki And Hiroshima (:39)

Giant mushroom clouds rocket from the ground to the sky.