USMC 106328: Royal Marines Commandant Visits Quantico

Item Description
Title
USMC 106328: Royal Marines Commandant Visits Quantico

Citation information
USMC 106328: Royal Marines Commandant Visits Quantico. (Q-16-40-70; R-1-2; 55-1245.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/587

Marine Corps Library Number
6811-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-40-70; R-1-2; 55-1245

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106328

Decade
1970

Date
1970-04-15

Description
Royal Marines Commandant, Gen. Sir Peter Helling, visits Quantico. Gen. Helling greets Marines and speaks with a USMC colonel. Gen. Helling tours Quantico alongside LtGen. Lewis J. Fields and MajGen. Raymond G. Davis. They view various machinery and vehicles, including mech mules and an LVT2-1, at the tactical mobility study panel development center.

Location(s)
MCB Quantico (VA)

Camera crew
Vandergrift, P.F.; Ayers

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

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
360

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
08/30/2022

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

Digital runtime
10:14

Digital file type
video/H264