USMC 100488: Iwo Jima Aerial Views Final Days

Item Description
Title
USMC 100488: Iwo Jima Aerial Views Final Days

Citation information
USMC 100488: Iwo Jima Aerial Views Final Days. (5D-16-23 reel 2 of 2; ""FMPL #1340"".) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/829

Marine Corps Library Number
834-16

Additional identifiers
5D-16-23; R-2-2; FMPL #1340; v.2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100488

Decade
1940

Date
1945-03-13

Description
Aerial shots of Iwo Jima on D+22 and D+23, filmed from an observation plane. Focus is on the Northwest corner of the island near Kitano Point and the Gorge.

Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)

Military Grid Reference
54RWN31754083

Camera crew
L. L. Louft

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed on March 13th and 14th, 1945.

Division
5th Division


Regiment
28th Marines


Battalion
5th Tank 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
200

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
08/19/2019

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
6:38

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II