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840 pages make up the September 2007 issue of Vogue, which is documented in the film about the magazine's production process.
Vreeland served as editor-in-chief of Vogue for nearly 25 years, transforming the magazine into a leading force in the fashion industry.
Anton Yelchin's life and career are depicted through personal journals, photographs, and interviews with family and friends, reflecting his influence on Hollywood.
In 2013, an ancient statue of Apollo was discovered off the coast of Gaza, sparking a complex interplay of historical preservation and commercial interests.
Iconic movie palaces like the Fox Theatre in Detroit and Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles highlight the architectural and cultural significance of cinema's golden age while addressing their decline and preservation efforts by the Theatre Historical Society of America.
Giger's work includes the design of the alien creature in Ridley Scott's 1979 film, which has influenced generations of artists and filmmakers.
Six women, averaging 80 years old, share their experiences of aging with style and confidence, proving that growing older can be vibrant and fulfilling.
James May and Oz Clarke escape Dartmoor prison while facing a team of trackers in pursuit.
Hundreds of castles were built in Europe between 1015 and 1500 A.D., serving as fortifications and symbols of power during the Middle Ages.
More than 80 minutes of personal stories reveal a growing interest in analog photography among fashion houses and social media influencers.
China's burial ground rivals Egypt's Valley of the Kings with its massive pyramid tombs.
Christian art from the Dark Ages includes a letter square found in Pompeii, dating back to 79 AD, that reveals early evidence of Christianity.
Changi Airport employs 40,000 staff members to manage the needs of over 54 million passengers each year, ensuring smooth operations and customer service.
Giovanni Maria Farina founded his perfume company in 1709, creating the iconic 'Eau de Cologne' for a clientele that included kings and artists.
A 25-year project in Burgundy aims to build a castle from scratch using 13th-century tools and techniques, revealing the daily life of medieval builders.
Termites build mounds that can reach heights 25 times greater than the Empire State Building in New York City.
A lift takes workers up 55 meters to restore the Colosseum, revealing details hidden beneath centuries of grime.
A hovercraft can glide up to 16 feet above the ground, allowing it to traverse challenging terrains like the Polar Ice and the Amazon's rapids.
A two-ton stone sarcophagus was uncovered beneath the Protestant Church of St. John, possibly belonging to a medieval bishop from the year 1021.
Fifty Imperial Fabergé eggs are known to exist, but one of the missing eggs has recently been uncovered in an antique store in London.
Westminster Abbey serves as the backdrop for archaeologists Tony Robinson and Professor Mick Aston as they search for Henry III's lost sacristy, believed to contain significant treasures.
Azuma Makoto, a Japanese artist, creates plant sculptures that connect humanity and nature.
A 1,600-foot main span connects Manhattan and Brooklyn in the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, a marvel of engineering completed in 1883.
A 7-meter-high block of marble, deemed useless by previous sculptors, becomes the canvas for Michelangelo's iconic statue of David.
Akiko, a third-generation weaver, creates textiles from banana fiber and silk, using natural dyes sourced from the forest on Iriomote Island.
A budget of 25 million Euros is allocated for the restoration and preservation of the Colosseum's facade and interior.
Suleiman I, born on November 6, 1494, transformed the Ottoman Empire into a superpower during his reign from 1520 until his death in 1566.
After 100 years, the ideals of the Bauhaus remain relevant, influencing modern design and urban planning in response to issues like climate change and urbanization.
Bauhaus was forced to shut down in 1933 when Hitler seized power, leading many of its artists and architects to emigrate and spread its principles worldwide.
Harry Burton captures Howard Carter's Tutankhamun excavation, making history in photography.
Air France carries 78 million passengers each year, relying on a workforce of 100,000 employees to manage operations around the clock.
The Disaster Plane reveals the tragic crash of Lion Air Flight 610 involving the Boeing 737 MAX.
Engineers transport a new Search & Rescue Hovercraft from Southampton to Vancouver, Canada.
Artists in Shenzhen's Dafen village produce over 100,000 replica masterpieces of Van Gogh and other Western artists for sale around the world.
Hassan Baï’ake, 62, trains a four-year-old golden eagle for hunting in the Tian Shan mountains, continuing a tradition that spans over 3,000 years.
A 17-year-old inmate reflects on his first tattoo, a mark of identity and rebellion, as he navigates life in a prison environment.
Rome's historical sites, including the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Sistine Chapel, reveal the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural grandeur.
Young painters in China sell copies of Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' under a self-taught Master.
Five craftsmen and women from Mumbai, Taipei, New York, and Moscow demonstrate the intricate skills that define their cultural heritage and artistry.
450,000 calls were made to Louis Kahn before his sudden death in 1974, marking the end of a visionary architect's influence on Bangladesh's National Assembly complex.
A costume shop in upstate New York reveals a collection of vintage artifacts, showcasing the owners' passion for unique finds and local history.
Two paintings by Vermeer were acquired by Nazi leader Hermann Göring, illustrating the high stakes of art theft and forgery during World War II.
610 meters tall, the Guangzhou TV Tower will be the highest of its kind, featuring a unique design that includes a twisting structure and a concrete core.
Timber skyscrapers like Norway's Mjøstårnet and Milwaukee's Ascent are setting new architectural standards while promoting sustainability and climate protection.
A 147-foot high central building, nicknamed the nut, supports two performance auditoriums in a concert hall designed by Santiago Calatrava.
Every year, the number of serious skiing accidents in the Dolomites rises, with injuries comparable to those from motorcycle accidents.
Amsterdam's Valentine's rush highlights the complexities of the $6 trillion air freight industry, showcasing the logistics behind transporting extraordinary items globally.
By the end of the 1950s, home entertaining became popular as innovative design and scientific breakthroughs transformed living rooms into stylish hubs of family life.
