USMC 101947: 2nd Div activities on Tarawa

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101947: 2nd Div activities on Tarawa Citation information USMC 101947: 2nd Div activities on Tarawa. (2D-16-6; R-4-17.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/328 Marine Corps Library Number 0915-16 Additional identifiers 2D-16-6; R-4-17; V.1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101947 Decade 1940 Date 1943-11 Description Bulldozer and other construction on beach. Shots of Tarawa shoreline. Planes fly overhead and dive bomb. Scenes from deck of ship. Shots of USS Frazier (DD-607) and buoy line transfer of packages. Japanese prisoners being interrogated on beach. Ships in convoy. Location(s) Tarawa Atoll (Kiribati) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed November and December, 1943. Division 2nd Division 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 320 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 08/13/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 11:12 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II