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Searching for Secrets

And just to give youan illustration Of how popular their workactually was, The building...

And just to give you
an illustration Of how popular their work
actually was, The building over there,
number 14, They actually made the gown
for queen victoria's coronation

Full Transcript

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And just to give you an illustration
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Of how popular their work actually was,
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The building over there, number 14,
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They actually made the gown for queen victoria's coronation.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:15
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
Saloon Media,Blue Ant Studios Canada

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Movie Summary

Documentaries focusing on local secrets (historical and modern) and stories from several different cities across the world. Some of the cities that are included in this series are: New York, San Francisco, London, Berlin, Paris, a...
S01 • E01 It might look like a normal post office, - Searching for Secrets 00:07
It might look like a normal post office,
S01 • E02 You have the pagoda, you have the temples, - Searching for Secrets 00:10
You have the pagoda, you have the temples,
S01 • E05 Grall: There's competition, there's demand, - Searching for Secrets 00:12
Grall: There's competition, there's demand,
S01 • E06 It's quite long, but actually - Searching for Secrets 00:05
It's quite long, but actually
S01 • E06 We sub-tenanted it to other coolies. - Searching for Secrets 00:06
We sub-tenanted it to other coolies.
S01 • E04 Narrator: But what does any of this have to do - Searching for Secrets 00:05
Narrator: But what does any of this have to do
S01 • E03 That's how much they were in demand. - Searching for Secrets 00:05
That's how much they were in demand.
S01 • E06 Narrator: Coolie was a word popularized by european traders, - Searching for Secrets 00:08
Narrator: Coolie was a word popularized by european traders,
S01 • E02 Narrator: Chinatown's most famous landmarks - Searching for Secrets 00:06
Narrator: Chinatown's most famous landmarks
S01 • E04 It's because those same seams of clay - Searching for Secrets 00:10
It's because those same seams of clay
S01 • E05 Narrator: Suddenly fashion becomes accessible to all. - Searching for Secrets 00:05
Narrator: Suddenly fashion becomes accessible to all.
S01 • E01 Narrator: Inside this building - Searching for Secrets 00:08
Narrator: Inside this building
S01 • E03 Narrator: Thanks to the huguenots, - Searching for Secrets 00:12
Narrator: Thanks to the huguenots,
S01 • E06 Yew chong: In chinese term ku-li, - Searching for Secrets 00:07
Yew chong: In chinese term ku-li,
S01 • E05 Parisian chic is born, and it's not just haute couture, - Searching for Secrets 00:08
Parisian chic is born, and it's not just haute couture,
S01 • E02 They've become the blueprint for chinatowns all over the world-- - Searching for Secrets 00:07
They've become the blueprint for chinatowns all over th...
S01 • E04 Between 1950 and 1990, - Searching for Secrets 00:12
Between 1950 and 1990,
S01 • E06 "li" is the brute force, you know, work. - Searching for Secrets 00:05
"li" is the brute force, you know, work.
S01 • E02 Singapore-- - Searching for Secrets 00:06
Singapore--
S01 • E01 Young: So it should be just down this way, - Searching for Secrets 00:08
Young: So it should be just down this way,