Berth deck of transport - Drawing. Public domain image.
Summary
Illustration shows two soldiers standing and bathing from a wash tub on the floor of a ship's deck, while other men watch from their berths. The ship was enroute to Cuba during the Spanish-American War of 1898.
Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published.
No accession number.
Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: Moving pictures: the un-easy relationship between American art and early film, Williams College of Art, MA, Delaware Art Museum, The Grey Gallery, NYU, NY, and the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, 2005-2007.
Tags
Date
01/01/1898
Contributors
Glackens, William J., 1870-1938, artist
Source
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Copyright info
Publication may be restricted. For information see "Cabinet of American Illustration," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/111_cai.html