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Mysteries of the Abandoned

He invented that process here and the first everphotographic negative was taken of the...

He invented that process here and the first ever
photographic negative was taken of the oriel
window upstairs overlooking the south floor, which really makes this abbey
the home of photography

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He invented that process here
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and the first ever photographic negative
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was taken of the oriel window upstairs
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overlooking the south floor,
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which really makes this abbey the home of photography.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:04
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
9
Episode
4
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 • E09 It was just a place where musicians, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
It was just a place where musicians,
S09 • E04 [Dominic] Talbot of course died with no idea - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
[Dominic] Talbot of course died with no idea
S09 • E09 [narrator] But in such a racist, divided society, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] But in such a racist, divided society,
S09 • E04 In 2000, J.K. Rowling's overnight hit - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
In 2000, J.K. Rowling's overnight hit
S09 • E04 However, a very special location - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:16
However, a very special location
S09 • E09 [narrator] In the 1950's, the Dew Drop Inn was famous for attracting R&B royalty. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] In the 1950's, the Dew Drop Inn was famous f...
S09 • E09 But its open door policy wasn't going unnoticed. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
But its open door policy wasn't going unnoticed.
S09 • E04 [narrator] These rooms were transformed - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[narrator] These rooms were transformed
S09 • E09 African Americans mixed with their white counterparts. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:19
African Americans mixed with their white counterparts.
S09 • E04 Our warming room - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:18
Our warming room
S09 • E09 [Kenneth] My grandfather didn't care, you know. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[Kenneth] My grandfather didn't care, you know.
S09 • E04 The whole cast can be found coming up and down - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
The whole cast can be found coming up and down
S09 • E09 [Sascha] It really took an immense amount of courage - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[Sascha] It really took an immense amount of courage
S09 • E09 [Onyeka] The authorities decided to shut down the Dew Drop Inn. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
[Onyeka] The authorities decided to shut down the Dew Drop I...
S09 • E04 Now, in true diva style, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
Now, in true diva style,
S09 • E09 [Kenneth] If they knew that they had white people in here, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[Kenneth] If they knew that they had white people in here,
S09 • E09 [Curtis] There's also times when there weren't just raids, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:37
[Curtis] There's also times when there weren't jus...
S09 • E04 [narrator] Handed over to the National Trust in the 1940s, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] Handed over to the National Trust in the 1940s,
S09 • E04 Walking around there having the chance - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
Walking around there having the chance
S09 • E04 [narrator] It's also a place - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[narrator] It's also a place