USMC 104020: 7th Engineering Battalion tramway

Item Description
Title
USMC 104020: 7th Engineering Battalion tramway

Citation information
USMC 104020: 7th Engineering Battalion tramway. (P-16-46; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/725

Marine Corps Library Number
2595-16

Additional identifiers
P-16-46; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104020

Decade
1950

Date
1952-01-11

Description
Marines ride a tramway constructed by the 7th Engineering Battalion across a gorge at Camp Pendleton on January 11, 1952. Marines use the tramway to transport a wounded Marine.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Camera crew
C. H. Jenkins

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on January 11, 1952.

Battalion
7th Engineering Battalion


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
197

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
6/9/2021

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

Digital runtime
5:29

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War