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Invasion. [graphic] / Henry F. Graeff, Mar. 24, 1944, 7320 Briar Rd., Phila. Pa.
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Creator
Graeff, Henry F., artist.
Title
Invasion. [graphic] / Henry F. Graeff, Mar. 24, 1944, 7320 Briar Rd., Phila. Pa.
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1944
Date
Mar. 24, 1944
Physical Description
1 drawing : ink and water-soluble color pencil ; sheet 26 x 18 cm (10 x 7 in.)
Description
Drawing depicting the shore landing of American troops during World War II. In the foreground, an American soldier looks at the viewer as he holds up a rifle. In the background, an amphibious landing vehicle opens and a large number of soldiers march out in a line through the water. One soldier runs while waving his arm, beckoning the soldiers behind him forward.
Notes
Title and date from item.
Gift of David Doret and Linda G. Mitchell, 2019.
Subject
Amphibious vehicles.
Campaigns & battles.
Rifles.
Soldiers -- American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Military personnel -- American.
Genre
Drawings -- 1940-1950.
Ink drawings -- 1940-1950.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Doret and Mitchell Collection – Drawings & Watercolors [P.2019.66.4]
Accession number
P.2019.66.4
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David Doret and Linda Mitchell Collection of Original Art
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