USMC 105716: Bridges

Item Description
Title
USMC 105716: Bridges

Citation information
USMC 105716: Bridges. (5D-16-006-69; R-5-7; 57-2130.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/1972

Marine Corps Library Number
6009-16

Additional identifiers
5D-16-006-69; R-5-7; 57-2130

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105716

Decade
1960

Date
1969-03-13

Description
Marines work on and assemble a partially erected metal bridge over a river. Two cranes and a truck assist in the work. Marines work on wooden supports. A Marine receives first aid after falling from the bridge. A T-46 crane lifts sections of the bridge into position. Marines work on a collapsed bridge.

Location(s)
Vandenberg Air Force Base (Calif.); Santa Barbara (Calif.)

Camera crew
Ransom, D.J. (LCpl)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed between March 13 and March 15 1969, with one section filmed on January 30, 1969.

Division
5th Division


Battalion
13th Engineer 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
490

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
07/22/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
12:29

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video