EARTHQUAKES AT ARGOSTOLI & LIXOURION, GREECE Part 1

Description

1) MLS KING PAUL & QUEEN FREDERIKA touring the ruins caused by the earthquake in Argostoli (SV).2) LA MS Same.3) HA MLS Same.4) CU KING PAUL & Capt. Ellis talking.5) MS The King Paul & Queen Frederika enter small boat.6) LS Greek LST at loading area.7) MLS Greek soldiers walking thru rubble near waterfront.8) MS Two US sailors carrying old woman from tent on litter (SV).9) MS Navy enlisted men, in steel helmets and dungarees, carrying the injured.10) CU Old Greek woman in litter.11) MCU HA Navy enlisted man and Greek priest talking with old woman.12) MS Four Israelite sailors carrying stretcher with old woman on it.13) MLS Woman on stretcher is placed motor launch; DD and other ships in BG.14) MS Litters are placed in the motor launch (SV).15) MCU Greek woman; ship"s engineer in FG.16) LS Motor launch from USS SALEM (CA-139) backing away from loading point.17) HA MCU Litters are loaded on motor launch.18) MS Two men passing stretcher to other men on the launch.19) MLS Army truck comes out of cargo deck of Greek LST.20) MCU Bow of LST; Greek soldiers; PAN, cargo doors of LST.21) LS LST pulls up to loading ramp.22) HA MLS Greeks receiving food.23) LS Evacuation point; LST pulls up to beach; soldiers carrying picks and shovels.24) LS Bulldozer unloaded from LST.25) HA MLS Bulldozer towed away from LST in large trailer.26) CU Bulldozer.27) MLS Bulldozer unloaded from flat-bed trailer; Greek man operating vehicle.28) MS Bulldozer pushing debris and rubble out of street (SV).29) LS Ruined buildings; people in front with salvaged belongings.30) MS PAN Refugees.31) MCU Bulldozer clearing rubble from street.32) MLS Refugees with belongings.33) LS Statue which has been shaken from its pedestal; ruins in BG.34) HA MCU Greeks digging in rubble for personal belongings (SV).35) LS Bulldozer clearing streets.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities