The International Space Station (ISS) is an engineering feat like no other.
The International Space Station
As one of America’s most famous landmarks, the film-lovers among you might recognise the Golden Gate suspension bridge as a backdrop to the film A View to a Kill (1985).
The Golden Gate Bridge
It’s been 27 years since the Channel Tunnel opened to the public. Queen Elizabeth II and the then-French President, François Mitterrand, opened the tunnel – a physical representation of Britain and France’s unity.
The Channel Tunnel
At 828 meters high and with 160 stories, Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest building in the world.
Burj Khalifa
Celebrated as one of the most outstanding achievements of engineering and construction ever completed, the Great Wall of China was over 2,000 years in the making.
The Great Wall of China
One of the most significant undertakings civil engineering has ever seen, over 21,000 men worked on Hoover Dam throughout The Great Depression, with an entire city – known as Boulder City.
Hoover Dam
Designed by British architect Norman Foster and French engineer Michel Virlogeux, at 343 meters (1,125 feet), the Millau Viaduct is the tallest bridge in the world.
The Millau Viaduct