Hill 204, July 23, 1918
Hill 204, July 23, 1918
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- Description
- Charcoal sketch on paper. Sketch depicts a group of trees on "Hill 204" that have been damaged from shelling durring the Battle of Château-Thierry in World War I. Part of a bunker is visible on the lower right corner of the sketch, where a round of ammunition and a part of a gun are located. There are larger hills in the background.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sketch
- date made
- 1918
- associated date
- 1917 - 1918
- associated person
- War Department
- Townsend, Harry
- artist
- Townsend, Harry
- Physical Description
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 18 in x 24 in; 45.72 cm x 60.96 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26107
- catalog number
- 26107
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- World War I
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- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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