Seabee Activity On Bougainville; Aerial Views, Munda, 1943

About this film

United States Naval Photographic Center film #1434 National Archives description "1) MLS Bulldozer clearing underbrush in dense jungle growth and felling a tree. 2) MS Tree which has been felled by bulldozer. 3) LS Looking thru jungle clearing; bulldozer in BG. 4) LS Partially completed airstrip; bulldozers and other construction equipment in BG. 5) MS Bulldozers and trucks on partially completed strip. 6) MS Bulldozer clearing out trees and shrubbery. 7) MCU Seabee operating bulldozer clearing jungle growth; PAN with "dozer. 8) LA LS PAN Tree falling to the ground being pushed by bulldozer. 9) LA CU CB, wearing pith helmet, operating bulldozer; PAN with the bulldozer. 10) MS Bulldozers hauling dirt-carrying vehicles across field. 11) MS Bulldozer pushing trees and shrubbery toward the camera. 12) MLS Looking thru clearing, bulldozer moving towards the camera. 13) MS Bulldozer clearing jungle undergrowth (SV). 14) MLS Partially completed airstrip in jungle; personnel laying matting in the BG. 15) MS Personnel laying steel matting on airstrip (SV). 16) MLS PAN Across airstrip, truck passing in FG (SV). 17) MCU Surveyors. 18) MS Large group of men assembling steel matting (SV). 19) H…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. -- Navy -- Seabees, World War, 1939-1945 -- Engineering And Construction, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands -- Munda, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands

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