Shadows of Kings Park: The History of A Long Island Asylum Part 1

Filmed throughout 2008, on the old grounds of the Kings Park Psychiatric Center, Shadows of Kings Park captures the feeling of a town lost in complete isolation and explores an abandoned place full of mystery that, to this day, continues to intrigue people.
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Duration : 0:7:50

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4 Responses to “Shadows of Kings Park: The History of A Long Island Asylum Part 1”

Cooleemee43 on September 27th, 2009 at 6:04 pm

I would love to see …
I would love to see archival photos matched with the same rooms and what they look like today. Same thing with the outside pics, it would be fun to see pics from the same position and angles. Maybe that isn’t even possible now, but it would be fun to compare and contrast with the passage of time.
live4music1208 on September 27th, 2009 at 6:04 pm

the way that place …
the way that place initially started sounded like it would be fun working there.. then when got crowded and it sucked it reminded me of my job. good film.. easily relateable and awesomely filmed!!!!!
wipunkrocker on September 27th, 2009 at 6:04 pm

I like the film. I …
I like the film. I think my favourite part is the contrast of the historic photos with the current state of the site. Good work.
toonmonk on September 27th, 2009 at 6:04 pm

great bit of lost …
great bit of lost history..
love the use of archival & modern images.. striking contrasts and visual continuities..

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