Abandoned Engineering (2021): S07E07 – Ruins of the Rust Belt

Introduction Documentary series focusing on ruined engineering projects that have been put to alternative use, including the site of the Chernobyl disaster, disused railway bridges and ship graveyards. Outline A real-life concrete jungle in America’s ‘Rust Belt’, British WWII tunnels inside a Hong Kong mountain, a Soviet nuclear facility hidden in a remote Belarus area,…

Andrew Marshall

12/09/2022

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, Military Installation

Introduction

Documentary series focusing on ruined engineering projects that have been put to alternative use, including the site of the Chernobyl disaster, disused railway bridges and ship graveyards.

Outline

A real-life concrete jungle in America’s ‘Rust Belt’, British WWII tunnels inside a Hong Kong mountain, a Soviet nuclear facility hidden in a remote Belarus area, and a remote industrial facility that brought energy to Tasmania from water.

Abandoned Engineering Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 24 February 2021.
Running Time: 60 minutes.
Country: UK.
Language: English.