USMC 110824: Hospital Ship at Vanuatu

Item Description
Title
USMC 110824: Hospital Ship at Vanuatu

Citation information
USMC 110824: Hospital Ship at Vanuatu. (PL-M590-2; 5/26/43.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3401

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
PL-M590-2; 5/26/43

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110824

Decade
1940

Date
1943-05

Description
At an unidentified location in the New Hebrides (Republic of Vanuatu), ambulances bring wounded U. S. Navy and Marine personnel to the to the dock for transport to a hospital ship anchored offshore. Includes elevated views of the harbor and shots of the French warehouse (Comptoirs Francais Des Nouvelles Hebrides).

Location(s)
Republic of Vanuatu

Camera crew
Golub, W. (Caerma operator)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed on multiple days in May 1926.

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
700

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
06/29/2023

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

Digital runtime
20:02

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II