PROJECT DESERT ROCK - "A" BOMB YUCCA FLATS, NEVADA Part 2

Description

1) LS COLUMN OF SMOKE FROM THE A BOMB.2) LS DESERT, MOUNTAINS IN BG. SV3) MS SPECTATORS IN SEATS WEARING SPECIAL GLASSES; DESERT AS BLAST GOES OFF.4) LS R4D LANDING ON DESERT.5) MS MARINES UNLOADING FROM R4C (FLYING BOXCAR).6) LS C-124 CONSTITUTION, AS MARINES UNLOAD.7) MS UNLOADING ACTIVITIES.8) MS SIGN, BETTY 54 LAS VEGAS 112"; TRUCKS PASSING.9) LS SMALL GAS STATION IN SMALL DESERT TOWN; TRUCKS PULL UP FOR GAS. SV10) MS MARINES RUNNING OUT TO GET IN TRUCKS.11) MS SIGN, "CAMP DESERT ROCK, 6TH ARMY".12) MS ARMY TRUCKS PULL IN THRU SMALL GATE.13) AV TENTS OF 6TH ARMY.14) LS ROW OF TENTS.15) LS COLUMN OF SMOKE IN MOUNTAINS; FRAMED BY HEADS OF TWO USMC.16) MCY FACE OF SOME MARINES AS THEY WATCH COLUMN OF SMOKE.17) LS COLUMN OF SMOKE RISING IN MOUNTAINS.18) MS MARINES WASHING THEMSELVES AND THEIR HELMETS.19) LS MARINES PLAYING BASEBALL ON DESERT.20) MS TWO MARINES PEELING POTATOES.2 1) CU HANDS PEELING POTATOES.22) LS TOWN IN NEVADA, PARADE COMING DOWN STREETS.23) MS THREE MARINES WALK ACROSS STREET WITH GIRL DRESSED AS COW GIRL.24) LS TWO MARINES COMING OUT OF SALOON WITH OLD MAN HAULING DONKEY BEHIND HIM.25) LS NIGHT SCENE; NEON LIGHTS IN TOWN.26) MS MARINE LT LEAVING TENT.27) MCU LT GIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO MEN ON FIRST AID.28) MS MARINES UNLOAD DUMMIES FROM TRUCK.29) MS STICKING DUMMIES IN GROUND. SV30) LS THREE MARINES WITH TAPE MEASURE.31) MS MARINES WALKING.32) LS MARINES MARCHING THRU BLAST AREA BEFORE BLAST; EQUIPMENT PLACED AROUND AREA.33) LS SIXTH ARMY TENTS. SV34) LS NEON SIGN IN TOWN, "GAMBLING, APACHE, HOTEL LAST FRONTIER, ETC.)"35) LS NIGHT SHOT; SENTRY WALKING BY TENT.36) MS OFFICER GIVING INSTRUCTIONS ON MAP.37) MS MEN RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM OFFICER.38) MS MEN PLAYING CARDS AT NIGHT BY LIGHT OF LANTERN.QUALITY: FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities