Saving Notre Dame's Stained Glass Masterpieces
Clip: Season 47 Episode 8 | 3m 2sVideo has Closed Captions
Could the cathedral's beautiful stained glass collection survive the 2019 fire intact?
Discover the effects the fire had on Notre Dame's stained glass, and how one scientist is meticulously cleaning and repairing it.
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Saving Notre Dame's Stained Glass Masterpieces
Clip: Season 47 Episode 8 | 3m 2sVideo has Closed Captions
Discover the effects the fire had on Notre Dame's stained glass, and how one scientist is meticulously cleaning and repairing it.
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Repairing Notre Dame's Vaults with Underground Quarries
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Hidden under Paris is a rich source of limestone, a vast labyrinth of quarry tunnels. (2m 51s)
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Scientists and engineers fight to save Notre Dame Cathedral after the 2019 fire. (28s)
Stabilizing Notre Dame's Famous Buttresses
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If the vaulting collapses, the weight of the buttresses will push in the 100-foot walls. (3m 3s)
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National Corporate funding for NOVA is provided by Carlisle Companies. Major funding for NOVA is provided by the NOVA Science Trust, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and PBS viewers.