Fr. 18.50

Building on a Dream: The Golden Gate Bridge - Learn about the Design and History of a Beautiful Marvel of Modern Engineering

English · Hardback

Will be released 01.06.2026

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The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most recognizable structures in the world and an engineering marvel. The book chronicles the building of the iconic bridge including how bridge builder, Joseph Strauss, found solutions for addressing the harsh environmental conditions to ensure the safety of travelers and shipping vessels. Factors such as water depth, height, span, bedrock stability, high winds, and the risk of earthquakes all had to be carefully considered. Featured in the book are archival photographs, chronology of events listing, additional reading and website recommendations, chapter notes, glossary, and index.


Product details

Authors Kayleen Reusser
Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation ages 8 to 12
Product format Hardback
Release 01.06.2026
 
EAN 9798890941947
ISBN 979-8-89094-194-7
No. of pages 32
Dimensions 191 mm x 241 mm x 9 mm
Weight 281 g
Subject Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music

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