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The Air Raid
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The Air Raid

Dunn, Harvey Thomas · ca 1918 · pastel (overall production method/technique)

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

About this work

Charcoal, pastel, and watercolor drawing on paper of a German air raid over a city. Depicted is a gray German biplane with two black and white greek crosses on the wings and a rudder painted red, white, and black. The plane is flying over a city filled with buildings that are white with red roofs. Directly below the plane is what appears to be a village square with a round fountain filled with blue water. Signed at bottom left by the artist, "Harvey Dunn, AEF"

National Museum of American History’s own description
Credit lineThe Air Raid. ca 1918. Dunn, Harvey Thomas. National Museum of American History, War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff. CC0.

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