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Tanks Attacking Early September 26th Between Avocourt and Montfaucon
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Tanks Attacking Early September 26th Between Avocourt and Montfaucon

War Department · 1918 · 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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Charcoal and pastel drawing on heavy beige textured laid paper. The subject of the drawing is a tank attack during World War I. In the foreground is a tank, most likely a Renault FT; in front of the tank are barbed-wire entanglements. Three more tanks are visible in the background. A man walks along the road. Smoke rises on the horizon.

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Credit lineTanks Attacking Early September 26th Between Avocourt and Montfaucon. 1918. War Department. National Museum of American History, War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff. CC0.

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