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Pen and ink sketch of a ruined church with a broken tower and damaged houses, with soldiers standing among rubble in the foreground.

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A pen-and-ink style sketch shows a bombed stone church with a broken bell tower, damaged roofs, and a few small houses around a muddy yard. Several soldiers stand near the foreground rubble, and the sky and hills are lightly shaded across the paper.

Artist
Smith
Date
1918-08
Medium
pencil (overall production method/technique) watercolor (overall production method/technique) paper (overall material)
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size
4000 × 2987 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 2008).
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: Charteves, iglesia en ruinas tras la Primera Guerra Mundial

Un boceto en estilo de pluma y tinta muestra una iglesia de piedra dañada por bombardeos, con una torre rota y techos destrozados. Varias casas pequeñas rodean un patio embarrado, y unos soldados aparecen entre los escombros del primer plano.

Português: Charteves, igreja em ruínas após a Primeira Guerra Mundial

Um esboço em estilo de caneta e nanquim mostra uma igreja de pedra danificada por bombardeios, com uma torre quebrada e telhados destruídos. Algumas casas pequenas cercam um pátio lamacento, e soldados aparecem entre os escombros em primeiro plano.