USMC 102731: 1st Eng. Batt. builds tank road at the Punchbowl

Item Description
Title
USMC 102731: 1st Eng. Batt. builds tank road at the Punchbowl

Citation information
USMC 102731: 1st Eng. Batt. builds tank road at the Punchbowl. (1D-16-444; R-1-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/589

Marine Corps Library Number
1636-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-444; R-1-3

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102731

Decade
1950

Date
1952-01-04

Description
A Company, 1st Engineering Battalion works on bulldozers and builds tank road using them in the Mandae-Ri area (""the Punchbowl"") in Korea.

Location(s)
Mandae-Ri Aera (Korea); Haean Basin (Korea)

Camera crew
D. Meiller

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed January 4th and 7th, 1952.

Division
1st Division


Battalion
1st Eng. Bn.


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
450

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
12/10/2019

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

Digital runtime
11:09

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War