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Topical Budget 269-1: Hastings Sea Angling Festival (1916)
 

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"HASTINGS SEA ANGLING FESTIVAL Many competitors take part in the annual sea-angling festival and despite inclement weather some fair catches were made". Close shot of man in military uniform baiting hook. He throws his line. People fishing off Hastings pier. Man in opening shot lands an eel. Various close shots of the competitors fishing.