Tom Scott

The Bizarre Plan to Drain the Mediterranean: Atlantropa

Herman Sörgel wanted to create the largest civil engineering project the world has ever seen: a colossal dam across the Strait of Gibraltar, lowering the Mediterranean sea. There were, of course, a few problems with this.

VFX by David ‘Hoolopee’ Post (http://youtube.com/hoolopee)
Camera by Paul Curry (@cr3)

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