Baldwin Locomotives
Baldwin Locomotives
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- Description
- Highly detailed graphite sketch. A bridge frames the top portion of the drawing. Underneath this bridge are several locomotives and many men working in what appears to be a rail yard. On the other side of the bridge, in the background, are buildings. People on the bridge are looking down at the locomotives. The sketch is on beige wove paper mounted on beige card, which has decorative ruled graphite lines.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sketch
- date made
- 1918-07-26
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- associated person
- War Department
- maker
- Duncan, Walter Jack
- depicted
- France: Brittany, Brest
- Physical Description
- pencil (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 1/2 in x 16 1/2 in; 29.21 cm x 41.91 cm
- sketch: 9 1/2 in x 14 5/8 in; 24.13 cm x 37.1475 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25690
- catalog number
- 25690
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- subject
- Locomotives
- World War I
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- World War I Art
- Combat Art
- Military
- Art
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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