USMC 104662: South Pacific Hospital

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104662: South Pacific Hospital Citation information USMC 104662: South Pacific Hospital. (00080.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 04/816 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers 00080 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104662 Decade 1940 Date 1943-06-08 Description Films documenting activities of a military hospital in Vanuatu (then known as New Hebrides). The footage includes injured men being taken into the hospital, general physicals, procedures to prevent malaria, blood testing, and laboratory work. Civilian areas designated as ""off limits"" are shown. Military personnel (probably convalesced patients) board an unknown ship. Injured men are loaded on board via pulley system. Location(s) Republic of Vanuatu Camera crew Golub Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed over several days including June 9th and 8th, 1943. 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 1100 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 04/28/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 33:14 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II