David Macaulay
Underground
- ISBN 13:
- 9780395340653
- author:
- David Macaulay
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HMH
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1983
- Pages:
- 109
- Genre:
- Building
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Underground by David Macaulay takes you on a visual journey through a city's hidden support systems. A typical section of the underground network is revealed, explaining how it works to satisfy the basic needs of a city's inhabitants. You'll see the intricate network of walls, columns, cables, pipes and tunnels that keep a city running smoothly. This detailed look at the infrastructure behind urban life provides a fascinating insight into how cities are built and maintained. By exploring this often-overlooked aspect of city living, Macaulay sheds light on the engineering and architecture that underpins modern society.
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