| HASTINGS CHESS CONTEST International chess competition in Hastings. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8198 | |
| Catalog #: | 296555 | |
| Clip Number: | 296555-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4492 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:26:54 - 01:31:15 | |
| Location: | Hastings, East Sussex | |
| Year Shot: | 1969 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Sussex RECREATION: Games, Chess | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 170411 HASTINGS CHESS CONGRESS International chess competition in Hastings. Hastings, East Sussex MS. Sir John Glubb (Glubb Pasha) on platform getting ready to open the international chess contest in Hastings. Studies of people listening to his opening address. Various shots of Sir John Glubb making the first move and then the contest gets under way. Shots of contestants studying their boards, making moves and watching their clocks. The contestants are from all over the world. | |
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