USMC 109238: China Marines in Beijing

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109238: China Marines in Beijing Citation information USMC 109238: China Marines in Beijing. (R-3-4.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3768/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers R-3-4 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109238 Decade 1930 Description Multiple scenes. American Marines, military personnel, and families tour temple complexes in Beijing, in the area of the Imperial Palace. Women (perhaps wives of Marines) race along a track and then join a larger party of Westerners at a party. A religious procession makes its way along an unidentified street. Chinese women in traditional carriages follow. Marines in dress blues on parade ground. Shots of civilians in the streets, with cars, carriages, and a litter. Marines on parade grounds. Location(s) Beijing (China) Genre Amateur (home movies) Regiment 4th Marines 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 400 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. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 12/19/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 14:19 Digital file type video/H264