USMC 102515: Marines traveling to Iwo Jima in 1954

Description: Item Description Title USMC 102515: Marines traveling to Iwo Jima in 1954 Citation information USMC 102515: Marines traveling to Iwo Jima in 1954. (3D-16-214; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/165 Marine Corps Library Number 1424-16 Additional identifiers 3D-16-214; R-1-2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 102515 Decade 1950 Date 1954-03-15 Description 3rd Div Marines load onto USS Bayfield (APA-33) at Kobe (Japan). Marines unload from ship onto LCVP and other landing craft and land on shore at Iwo Jima. Planes provide close air support, and tracked vehicles drive along beach. Location(s) K?be-shi (Japan); Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) Camera crew D. B. Witte Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed March 15th-21st, 1954. Division 3rd 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 405 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 10/30/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 11:06 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War