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Watercolor of helmeted soldiers walking through a wrecked village street with a damaged stone house, scattered rubble, and a rifle-carrying soldier in the foreground.

Rounding up Boche Prisoners

A watercolor and charcoal drawing shows helmeted soldiers in khaki moving through a shattered village street among collapsed timber, rubble, and a house with a broken roof. In the foreground a rifle-carrying soldier strides past debris, while figures in the background handle furniture amid smoke and wreckage.

Artist
Harding
Date
1918-07
Medium
charcoal (overall production method/technique) crayon (overall production method/technique) watercolor (overall production method/technique)
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size
4000 × 3043 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 2007).
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: "Reuniendo prisioneros boches" (dibujo de guerra, 1918)

Un dibujo en acuarela y carboncillo muestra soldados con casco de color caqui avanzando por una calle de pueblo destrozada, entre maderas caídas, escombros y una casa con el techo roto. En primer plano, un soldado con rifle camina junto a restos, mientras al fondo varias figuras manipulan muebles entre humo y ruinas.

Português: "Recolhendo prisioneiros boches" (desenho de guerra, 1918)

Um desenho em aquarela e carvão mostra soldados de capacete cáqui avançando por uma rua de vilarejo destruída, entre vigas caídas, entulho e uma casa com o telhado partido. No primeiro plano, um soldado com fuzil caminha por destroços, enquanto ao fundo outras figuras mexem em móveis em meio a fumaça e ruínas.