Invasion scenes at Iwo Jima Part 1

Description

1) HS Sunken pontoon barge. 2) HS Side view of LCI passing foreground. 3) HS Medium landing ship. 4) GV Many invasion craft, LSTs, YMSs, LCIs, LSMs and many small amphibious craft foreground and background. 5) LS Smoke columns rise from Iwo Jima, many invasion craft foreground. 6) HS Four officers observe beach from gun sponson, PBM on water in background. 7) CU View of APA and LSM alongside both underway while transferring equipment. 8) HS View of amphibious tank proceeding to shore. 9) HS View of control boat. 10) LS-Pan Large explosion on beach at Iwo. 11) CU Views of Mt. Suribachi from base to summit showing American flag flying. 12) LS-Pan Invasion fleet off Iwo.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities