Chess champion Jose Capablanca with one hand on his forehead and other on his collar during chest match

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Local Identifier: MOR-0903
Title: Chess champion Jose Capablanca with one hand on his forehead and other on his collar during chest match
Date: 1936-04-27
Creator: San Francisco News-Call Bulletin
Photographer: International News Photo
Collection: San Francisco News-Call Bulletin Photo Morgue
Collection Number: SFP 39
Location: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library
Shelf Location: Box P 155; Folder: Capa--
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Form: photographic prints
Use and Reproduction: All requests for permission to publish from photographs must be submitted in writing to the Photo Curator. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library as the owner of the physical items.
Rights Statement: In copyright.
Note: Newscopy: SPOT IN HIS COLLAR --- AND ON THE BOARD. London.... Jose Capablanca of Havana is pictured in deep thought during the 2nd Easter chess congress in Margate England. One hand is on his forehead. His brow is wrinkled. The other hand is placed on his collar. A motion particularly significant of the "tight spot" he seems to be in. Capablanca is one of the world’s best known players, and was champion from 1921 to 1927. When he lost to Alekhine.
Language (code): eng
Genre: Photographs
LCSH Subjects: Chess players
Chess--Tournaments
Margate (England)--Photographs
Subject Name: Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:214954