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[narrator] The labor strike continued for weeks
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Mysteries of the Abandoned

The labor strikecontinued for weeks. But after the new year,events came to a head. On...

[narrator] The labor strike
continued for weeks. But after the new year,
events came to a head. [Katherine]
On January 7th, 1916, the strikers along with their
wives march up Wilson Avenue to meet a group of
scab workers who were coming
in to try to take their jobs. to meet a group of
scab workers who were coming
in to try to take their jobs. That's when things
get out of hand

Full Transcript

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[narrator] The labor strike continued for weeks.
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But after the new year, events came to a head.
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[Katherine] On January 7th, 1916,
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the strikers along with their wives march up Wilson Avenue
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to meet a group of scab workers who were coming in to try to take their jobs.
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to meet a group of scab workers who were coming in to try to take their jobs.
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That's when things get out of hand.
Duration
23 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:12
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
9
Episode
1
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 • E16 The continued drip, drip, drip from the ceiling for 12, 14 hours a day. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
The continued drip, drip, drip from the ceiling for 12, 14 h...
S09 • E13 [narrator] Until 1991, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:17
[narrator] Until 1991,
S09 • E17 [narrator] But it wouldn't go out quietly. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:45
[narrator] But it wouldn't go out quietly.
S09 • E15 [Florez] The solid rocket fuel in comparison to the liquid rocket fuel - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
[Florez] The solid rocket fuel in comparison to the liquid r...
S09 • E12 [narrator] It even had its own railway line - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[narrator] It even had its own railway line
S09 • E04 [narrator] The Summer Palace would be carefully positioned - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
[narrator] The Summer Palace would be carefully positioned
S09 • E18 And when it happened the explosions from the gun - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
And when it happened the explosions from the gun
S09 • E21 [narrator] One week later, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:29
[narrator] One week later,
S09 • E09 It fires up the French spirit. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
It fires up the French spirit.
S09 • E10 And to make up for his dramatic fall from grace, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
And to make up for his dramatic fall from grace,
S09 • E03 Now, red-lining basically means - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:51
Now, red-lining basically means
S09 • E16 [narrator] One by one, businesses began to leave. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:50
[narrator] One by one, businesses began to leave.
S09 • E19 This is a leftover sample of the glass outer wall. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:29
This is a leftover sample of the glass outer wall.
S09 • E07 [Ginny speaking] - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Ginny speaking]
S09 • E06 [narrator] Rankine's power plant sent 5% of Niagara's flow - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] Rankine's power plant sent 5% of Niagara...
S09 • E20 [narrator] Armed factions roamed the streets. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
[narrator] Armed factions roamed the streets.
S09 • E18 It was just a thrill to see live action gunfight - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
It was just a thrill to see live action gunfight
S09 • E11 [Katherine] They put in a new motor, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:21
[Katherine] They put in a new motor,
S09 • E12 [narrator] Part of his radical reform and mental health, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:18
[narrator] Part of his radical reform and mental health,
S09 • E22 Only American settlers and their descendants - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:16
Only American settlers and their descendants