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Mysteries of the Abandoned

There had been experiments to capture images on paperby others before him, but Fox...

There had been experiments to capture images on paper
by others before him, but Fox Talbot
went on to create the three primary
elements of photography

Full Transcript

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There had been experiments
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to capture images on paper by others before him,
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but Fox Talbot went on to create
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the three primary elements of photography.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:51
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 • E04 Developing, fixing, and printing. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
Developing, fixing, and printing.
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 Talbot already knew about the light sensitivity - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
Talbot already knew about the light sensitivity
S09 • E04 He took a piece of paper - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
He took a piece of paper
S09 • E09 So the Dew Drop Inn was kind of a beacon - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:58
So the Dew Drop Inn was kind of a beacon
S09 • E04 He brushed one side of the paper - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:23
He brushed one side of the paper
S09 • E04 [narrator] Fixing the paper to the inside of small boxes, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[narrator] Fixing the paper to the inside of small boxes,
S09 • E04 These became known as mousetrap cameras, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
These became known as mousetrap cameras,
S09 • E04 He invented that process here - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
He invented that process here
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.