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Pencil and crayon sketch of a village street with a horse-drawn wagon, a soldier leading a horse, and mounted riders under an archway, World War I.

American Ration Train Headquarters

A charcoal and crayon sketch shows a village street of stone buildings with tiled roofs, where a horse-drawn wagon with a rounded canvas cover stands beside a soldier leading a horse. Two mounted riders and a helmeted soldier with a rifle appear in the open archway and doorway beyond.

Artist
Harding
Date
1918-06-18
Medium
charcoal (overall production method/technique) pastel (overall production method/technique) crayon (overall production method/technique) pap
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size
3999 × 3029 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 2006).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History

Español: Tren de raciones estadounidense, cuartel general, 1918

Un boceto en carboncillo y crayón muestra una calle de aldea con edificios de piedra y techos de tejas, donde un carro tirado por caballos con cubierta de lona redondeada está junto a un soldado que guía un caballo. Dos jinetes y un soldado con casco y fusil aparecen en el arco y la puerta al fondo.

Português: Trem de rações americano, quartel-general, 1918

Um esboço em carvão e crayon mostra uma rua de aldeia com edificações de pedra e telhados de telha, onde uma carroça puxada por cavalos, com cobertura de lona arredondada, fica ao lado de um soldado que conduz um cavalo. Dois cavaleiros e um soldado de capacete e fuzil aparecem no arco e na porta ao fundo.