Life in Camp, Part 2: In the Trenches, Winslow Homer, 1864
Life in Camp, Part 2: In the Trenches, 1864, Color lithograph, Sheet: 4 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( x cm), Prints, Winslow Homer (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1836–1910 Prouts Neck, Maine), In 1864 Homer designed two series of lithographed collectors’ cards titled Life in Camp. Subjects include the daily realties that were part of army life. Here, an African American worker constructs a trench, securing a basket-like form that will be filled with rocks to create a protective barrier for Union riflemen
Size: 3713px × 6037px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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