Dugouts in an Old Quarry
National Museum of American History

Dugouts in an Old Quarry

War Department · ca 1918

pencil (overall production method/technique)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Black and white sketch of dugouts for soldiers in an old quarry. The makeshift dwellings are built into the side of a the quarry. A soldier carrying sandbags walks in front of the dugouts and several other soldiers can be seen sitting near the openings of the dugouts in the distance. Soldiers can be seen moving around in lower left of sketch beneath a line of clothes hanging out to dry. A stack of supplies is seen next to the clothesline.

🔒
Order museum-quality prints

Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.