US Air Force personnel and Korean refugees evacuate Seoul during Korean War

Rear shot South Korean soldier looks down from hillside trench, holding rifle, as encampment stands below / CU soldier aims artillery gun from his position on a small hill overlooking the Imjin River; he is aiming at enemy position on the other side of the river / VS soldiers fire artillery guns / explosion on other side of river / explosion, shot / soldier in trench fires machine gun as another soldier feeds belt of bullets into the gun / side view soldier looks through binoculars / smoke from fire and explosions / line of refugees walks along railroad track, approaching camera / more refugees approach, including man with several bundles on his back and woman carrying bundle on her head / VS US soldiers use mine detector to search refugees / aerial Seoul / VS military convoy of cars and trucks during evacuation of air base, with refugees in background / VS long line of refugees / building inscribed "Seoul City Air Base" / Kimpo Air Field (later known as Gimpo International Airport): VS US Embassy staff boards transport plane / soldier carries crate marked "Pusan" away from car / USAF plane taxis on runway / VS US soldiers break camp, fold up tents as they prepare to evacuate air base / VS burning buildings on deserted Seoul street / crowd of refugees approaches / VS refugees walk carefully on the frozen Han River / Note: exact day not known
Rear shot South Korean soldier looks down from hillside trench, holding rifle, as encampment stands below / CU soldier aims artillery gun from his position on a small hill overlooking the Imjin River; he is aiming at enemy position on the other side of the river / VS soldiers fire artillery guns / explosion on other side of river / explosion, shot / soldier in trench fires machine gun as another soldier feeds belt of bullets into the gun / side view soldier looks through binoculars / smoke from fire and explosions / line of refugees walks along railroad track, approaching camera / more refugees approach, including man with several bundles on his back and woman carrying bundle on her head / VS US soldiers use mine detector to search refugees / aerial Seoul / VS military convoy of cars and trucks during evacuation of air base, with refugees in background / VS long line of refugees / building inscribed "Seoul City Air Base" / Kimpo Air Field (later known as Gimpo International Airport): VS US Embassy staff boards transport plane / soldier carries crate marked "Pusan" away from car / USAF plane taxis on runway / VS US soldiers break camp, fold up tents as they prepare to evacuate air base / VS burning buildings on deserted Seoul street / crowd of refugees approaches / VS refugees walk carefully on the frozen Han River / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
669926288
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1951
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:37:08
Location:
Seoul, South Korea
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:
sr002415_02_09.mov