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[Auerbach] The three-story penthouses
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Mysteries of the Abandoned

The three-story penthouses that crowned the towerboasted jacuzzies, saunas, and patioswith...

[Auerbach]
The three-story penthouses that crowned the tower
boasted jacuzzies, saunas, and patios
with a breathtaking view across Johannesburg's
central business district

Full Transcript

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[Auerbach] The three-story penthouses
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that crowned the tower boasted jacuzzies,
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saunas, and patios with a breathtaking view
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across Johannesburg's central business district.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:37
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
9
Episode
3
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 • E15 If they were gonna send three astronauts, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
If they were gonna send three astronauts,
S09 • E10 [narrator] But at the start of 1643, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:21
[narrator] But at the start of 1643,
S09 • E07 [narrator] But even before the fort was finished, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:19
[narrator] But even before the fort was finished,
S09 • E17 [narrator] When movies went from silent to talkies in the late 1920's, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[narrator] When movies went from silent to talkies in the la...
S09 • E06 [narrator] Yet many objected to Rankine's plan. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[narrator] Yet many objected to Rankine's plan.
S09 • E14 The tunnels that we're in now date from 1782. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
The tunnels that we're in now date from 1782.
S09 • E04 He thinks, "Hey, I'm gonna just lurch across the border, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
He thinks, "Hey, I'm gonna just lurch across the b...
S09 • E12 [Lynette] Dr. Campbell Clark's view - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[Lynette] Dr. Campbell Clark's view
S09 • E16 [Nehemiah] You can still see the numbers - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[Nehemiah] You can still see the numbers
S09 • E14 This is when we started to dig in to defend against attack. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
This is when we started to dig in to defend against attack.
S09 • E15 [narrator] Kennedy identified one of the ways - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
[narrator] Kennedy identified one of the ways
S09 • E20 And, there is off-again, on-again tension - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
And, there is off-again, on-again tension
S09 • E05 [Sanchez speaking Spanish] - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Sanchez speaking Spanish]
S09 • E03 [Mitchell] Johannesburg was considered a akin to New York, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Mitchell] Johannesburg was considered a akin to New York,
S09 • E11 [narrator] In 1996, Paul wasn't working for NASA, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[narrator] In 1996, Paul wasn't working for NASA,
S09 • E19 [narrator] This is the Eshera Sports Complex. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:18
[narrator] This is the Eshera Sports Complex.
S09 • E22 They believed that with their newfound freedom, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
They believed that with their newfound freedom,
S09 • E18 In its heyday, thousands of people would come up to Ghost Town. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:18
In its heyday, thousands of people would come up to Ghost To...
S09 • E17 [Mabry] This was right in the middle of Hollywood's golden age, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[Mabry] This was right in the middle of Hollywood's gol...
S09 • E12 [Jim] Clark thought it was vitally important for patients to live - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[Jim] Clark thought it was vitally important for patients to...