In the Trail of the Retreating Germans
National Museum of American History

In the Trail of the Retreating Germans

War Department · 1918

charcoal (sketch production method/technique)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Charcoal sketch on paper of a mined road near Buzancy, France. The sketch shows a large crater, created by shell fire, that is partially filled with water. Two American soldiers stand on the lip of the crater. There are bare trees that surround the hole, and in the background there are houses.

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