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Watercolor and charcoal drawing of a street barricade of barrels and rubble before pale houses, with a small airplane in the sky and a standing figure.

Street Barricade at Château-Thierry

A wartime street scene shows a barricade of rubble, barrels, and timber in the foreground, with a ruined building at left. Beyond, pale houses with red roofs line a square under a sky with a small aircraft. A standing figure looks over the debris. The drawing combines watercolor, charcoal, and gouache on paper.

Artist
Aylward
Date
1918
Medium
watercolor (overall production method/technique) charcoal (overall production method/technique) gouache (overall production method/technique
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size
4000 × 3255 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1918).
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: Barricada en una calle de Château-Thierry, 1918

Una escena callejera de guerra muestra en primer plano una barricada de escombros, barriles y maderas, con un edificio en ruinas a la izquierda. Al fondo, casas claras de tejados rojos bordean una plaza bajo un cielo con un pequeño avión. Una figura de pie observa los restos. El dibujo combina acuarela, carboncillo y gouache sobre papel.

Português: Barricada de rua em Château-Thierry, 1918

Uma cena de rua em tempo de guerra mostra, em primeiro plano, uma barricada de entulho, barris e madeira, com um prédio em ruínas à esquerda. Ao fundo, casas claras de telhados vermelhos formam uma praça sob um céu com um pequeno avião. Uma figura em pé observa os destroços. O desenho combina aquarela, carvão e guache sobre papel.