USMC 111249: Marines in Iceland

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111249: Marines in Iceland Citation information USMC 111249: Marines in Iceland. (OVHS Rec #; (on old leader) 127542.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 17/7 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers OVHS Rec #; (on old leader) 127542 MIRC inventory no. USMC 111249 Decade 1940 Date 1941-07 Description Elements of the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade come ashore on Iceland, including General John Marston and staff. M3 scout cars are brought ashore (multiple takes for news camera). Views of Nissen huts and of the surrounding terrain. Location(s) Iceland Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed in July 1941. Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Reversal: Positive Original physical length 150 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 07/26/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 3:58 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II