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No Man's Land
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No Man's Land

Dunn, Harvey Thomas · 1918-10 · charcoal (overall production method/technique)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A charcoal and watercolor drawing on paper of a typical scene in No Man's Land during World War I. Depicted is a deserted, empty ruin of tree stumps and barbed wire with smoke in the background. At left is a dead horse next to a human skull. At right is a dead soldier with a rifle staked into the ground and a helmet lying beside the rifle. There is a crashed airplane in the distance. Signed by the artist at bottom right, "Harvey Dunn, AEF, Oct. 1918"

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Credit lineNo Man's Land. 1918-10. Dunn, Harvey Thomas. National Museum of American History, War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff. CC0.

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