Four more pictures on the theme of Kempelens
chess playing automat.

| The Turk in the sound film 'The chess player' (J Dréville 1938) |
A photograph of a reconstruction of the original automat. |
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| Charles Dullin as Kempelen in the french film 'The chess player' (1926) |
Poster for a london appearance of the chess playing turk. (approx 1821) |
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