GLASSMAKING DATESBACKMORE THAN 40 CENTURIES. BUT IN THE LATE 1800s, GLASSMAKERSCREATED...
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Narrator: GLASSMAKING DATES
BACK
MORE THAN 40 CENTURIES. BUT IN THE LATE 1800s, GLASSMAKERS
CREATED SOMETHING NEW -- GLASS THAT WAS BOTH MILKY
AND TRANSLUCENT. THEY CALLED IT OPALESCENT
GLASS. LIKE ITS NAMESAKE,
THE OPAL GEMSTONE, ITS BEAUTY LIES IN THE WAY
IT MAGICALLY CATCHES THE
LIGHT
BACK
MORE THAN 40 CENTURIES. BUT IN THE LATE 1800s, GLASSMAKERS
CREATED SOMETHING NEW -- GLASS THAT WAS BOTH MILKY
AND TRANSLUCENT. THEY CALLED IT OPALESCENT
GLASS. LIKE ITS NAMESAKE,
THE OPAL GEMSTONE, ITS BEAUTY LIES IN THE WAY
IT MAGICALLY CATCHES THE
LIGHT
Full Transcript
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Narrator: GLASSMAKING DATES
BACK
MORE THAN 40 CENTURIES.
00:00:03.989 --> 00:00:04.531
BUT IN THE LATE 1800s,
00:00:04.533 --> 00:00:07.331
GLASSMAKERS
CREATED SOMETHING NEW --
00:00:07.333 --> 00:00:10.331
GLASS THAT WAS BOTH MILKY
AND TRANSLUCENT.
00:00:10.333 --> 00:00:12.798
THEY CALLED IT OPALESCENT
GLASS.
00:00:12.008 --> 00:00:15.265
LIKE ITS NAMESAKE,
THE OPAL GEMSTONE,
00:00:15.267 --> 00:00:19.064
ITS BEAUTY LIES IN THE WAY
IT MAGICALLY CATCHES THE
LIGHT.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.
