USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I Citation information USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I. (Q-16-446; R-2-2; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 1582 Marine Corps Library Number 2165-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-446; R-2-2; v.1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103487 Decade 1950 Description Civilians and military personnel spectate as Marines and the Fort Henry Guard parade in front of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial. Unidentified officers sit on the review stand. A Fort Henry guardsmen patrols the entrance to 8th and I. Marines, color guard, the Fort Henry Guard Band, and the Marine Band parade. Marines lower the U.S. flag. The Drum and Bugle Corps marches on the parade field. Footage of the Fort Henry Guard color guard and Fort Henry guardsmen marching in formation. An unidentified officer chats with a member of the Fort Henry Guard. Marines known to be in the film: Marine Band Drum Major Master Sergeant Edmond DeMar. Location(s) Arlington (Va.); Marine Barracks (Washington D.C.) Camera crew Unknown Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between 1949 and 1958, the time during which Edmond DeMar served as the Marine Band Drum Major. 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 271 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. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 4/16/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 7:32 Digital file type video/H264