Roadside Blacksmith Near the Lines, Sanzey

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Description:

Pencil sketch with some ink wash. A road runs through the sketch; people, horses, vehicles, and a motorcycle occupy the road. Behind the road is a row of low buildings. At left is a blacksmith shop. In front of the shop are two soldiers shoeing a horse. Chickens and two children in foreground. Sketch is mounted to a larger piece of cardboard.

Date Made: 1918Associated Date: 1917-1918

Associated Person: War DepartmentMaker: Morgan, Wallace

Location: Currently not on view

Depicted: BlacksmithingRelated Event: World War I

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See more items in: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military, Military, Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, World War I Art, Art, Combat Art, Art

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Credit Line: War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.25779Catalog Number: 25779Accession Number: 64592

Object Name: sketch

Physical Description: pencil (overall production method/technique)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 18 in x 23 3/4 in; 45.72 cm x 60.325 cmsketch: 14 in x 19 3/8 in; 35.56 cm x 49.2125 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-849c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_448042

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