A Roadside Repair Station, Chateau Thierry
National Museum of American History

A Roadside Repair Station, Chateau Thierry

War Department · 1918

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

Charcoal sketch on white paper. Soldiers of an ammunition train have stopped for repairs at a roadside repair station located to the northwest of Château-Thierry. Depicted is a large motor supply truck which is being repaired by an American soldier in the foreground. A group of American soldiers work to repair objects on a makeshift workbench at left. Motor parts and other supply boxes surround them on the ground. Two ambulances with the Red Cross emblems are visible in the background.

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