Mail service for US troops preparing for Operation Crossroads, the first series of nuclear device tests in Bikini Atoll
VS sailors in small launch unload mailbags from United States Navy patrol bomber, seaplane on water / VS mailbags moved from one small launch to another / VS launches pull alongside larger ship and mailbags and boxes transferred / VS large net hoists mailbags to deck from small landing craft / CU bags marked "Bikini Crossroads", "Task Force" / net-load of bags lifted from launch / net into ship's hold where 4 sailors unhitch it, bags spill out
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Editorial #:
639929340
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
02 June, 1946
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:43:12
Location:
Marshall Islands
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002286_02_01.mov
- Operation Crossroads,
- Scientific Experiment,
- Atomic Bomb,
- Bikini Atoll,
- Nuclear Weapon,
- 1940-1949,
- Archival,
- Atoll,
- Atomic Bomb Testing,
- Bag,
- Black And White,
- Boat Deck,
- Conflict,
- Delivering,
- Documentary Footage,
- Film - Moving Image,
- HD Format,
- Hoisting,
- Landing Craft,
- Luggage Hold,
- Mail,
- Marshall Islands,
- Military Aeroplane,
- Military Ship,
- Motion,
- Navy,
- Netting,
- Newsreel,
- Outdoors,
- Pacific War,
- Produced Segment,
- Pulling,
- Real Time - Footage,
- Sailor,
- Seaplane,
- Ship,
- Small,
- Task Force,
- US Navy,
- Unloading,
- Water,
- Weapons of Mass Destruction,
- World War II,