16mm Filmography
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Megapolis

Observes that cities are growing into one huge, man-made environment, or megapolis, which devotes too much land to the automobile and looks at one solution to the problem. Focuses on the new city of Park Forest South, Illinois, in which paths were constructed to allow pedestrians and cyclists to travel throughout the city without crossing the main streets. Points out that city planners believe the technology is available to build cities which provide for varying life styles.
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Observes that cities are growing into one huge, man-made environment, or megapolis, which devotes too much land to the automobile and looks at one solution to the problem. Focuses on the new city of Park Forest South, Illinois, in which paths were constructed to allow pedestrians and cyclists to travel throughout the city without crossing the main streets. Points out that city planners believe the technology is available to build cities which provide for varying life styles., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

More in Earthkeeping Series

  1. Help Yourself 1932
  2. City Life 1972
  3. Garbage 1972
  4. Greenbacks 1972
  5. Little Big Land 1972
  6. Megapolis 1972
  7. Us and Changes 1972
  8. Wheelies 1972
  9. Greenbacks 1973
  10. Sodbusters 1973
  11. Us And Changes 1973
  12. Wheelies 1973

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record

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