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Mysteries of the Abandoned

And he was a real visionary, and a real representativeof a kind of entrepreneurship that...

And he was a real visionary, and a real representative
of a kind of entrepreneurship that helped build
the Black community that helped build
the Black community in the days of Jim Crow
and segregation

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And he was a real visionary,
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and a real representative of a kind of entrepreneurship
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that helped build the Black community
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that helped build the Black community
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in the days of Jim Crow and segregation.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:50
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
9
Episode
9
Genres
documentary
Production
Mosfilm

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Movie Summary

The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
S09 • E04 On the 16th of April 1232, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
On the 16th of April 1232,
S09 • E04 Partly, it's a tribute to her husband - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:28
Partly, it's a tribute to her husband
S09 • E09 [narrator] His grandson, Kenneth Jackson, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
[narrator] His grandson, Kenneth Jackson,
S09 • E04 Handed over to the British museum in 1945, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
Handed over to the British museum in 1945,
S09 • E09 [narrator] Kenneth has fond memories of living here as a kid, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:20
[narrator] Kenneth has fond memories of living here as a kid...
S09 • E04 The document like the abbey - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
The document like the abbey
S09 • E04 Although a man of science, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
Although a man of science,
S09 • E09 It was a festive environment. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:29
It was a festive environment.
S09 • E04 [narrator] In the 1830s, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] In the 1830s,
S09 • E04 His breakthrough was born out of a love of painting - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
His breakthrough was born out of a love of painting
S09 • E04 Fox Talbot's wife and daughters - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
Fox Talbot's wife and daughters
S09 • E09 [narrator] Soon, the Drop was added to the famous Green Book. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[narrator] Soon, the Drop was added to the famous Green Book...
S09 • E04 And in fact, some of their paintings - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:15
And in fact, some of their paintings
S09 • E09 And let them know where they could be arbitrarily denied service, food, lodging. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
And let them know where they could be arbitrarily denied ser...
S09 • E09 This was an essential tool for anyone Black in that age trying to travel. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:18
This was an essential tool for anyone Black in that age tryi...
S09 • E04 [narrator] At a time of great innovation - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] At a time of great innovation
S09 • E04 There had been experiments - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
There had been experiments
S09 • E09 In many ways, these places provided a heartbeat, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
In many ways, these places provided a heartbeat,
S09 • E04 Developing, fixing, and printing. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
Developing, fixing, and printing.
S09 • E04 Talbot already knew about the light sensitivity - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
Talbot already knew about the light sensitivity