USMC 100031: DesfEx Training 1957

Item Description
Title
USMC 100031: DesfEx Training 1957

Citation information
USMC 100031: DesfEx Training 1957. (APB-16-34; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2284

Marine Corps Library Number
3484-16

Additional identifiers
APB-16-34; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100031

Decade
1950

Date
1957-8-10

Description
Footage from a desert camp base (29 Palms). Slate reads: Cameraman Bloom | Officer in charge - Connelly | date Aug 10th 1957 | 16th | Desert Base, Vehicles, Battery."" Marines in LVTP-5s maneuver in the desert, note the presence of at least one Kaman HOK-1 helicopter. Marines operate M50 Ontos self-propelled guns.

Location(s)
29 Palms (Calif.)

Military Grid Reference
11SNT86567848

Camera crew
Bloom

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Training

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
350

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
09/03/2019

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
13:12

Digital file type
video/H264