Browse Items (72 total)

Maurice_WWII147.jpg
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink landscape drawing of a long building with open wall sides and a cross above a porch at one end. Additional smaller tents like structures can bee seen in the background through the building and to the left. A jeep is…

Maurice_WWII146.jpg
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink landscape drawing of farm houses and out buildings made of straw and bamboo surrounded by dense grass and low vegetation in Manila.

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Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Pencil sketch of two men playing chess. One is a Japanese/American interpreter and smoking a cigarette. The title underneath reads, "Mac & Japanese/American Interpreter From Italian Campaign."
Maurice explained that the…

Maurice_WWII118.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Ink drawing of soldiers sitting on benches in rows inside a chapel.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII117.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Intricate ink drawing with detail of height finder; a cylindrical machine with rods, wheels and various parts.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII116.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Four ink sketches showing side view of men watching or playing baseball. Two sketches are complete and detailed, the other two show the shape and form of the player in motion.
Verso: "Spring 1945."…

Maurice_WWII115.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Four ink sketches of men playing baseball each emphasizing stances and movement.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
Maurice commented that the Filipinos were real big on American baseball.
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Maurice_WWII114.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Pencil drawing of water buffalo wading through the water showing only the head, horns, and back with the label, "Solid Comfort."
Maurice explained that often the water buffalo would be in the ditch with just…

Maurice_WWII113_a.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Incomplete ink sketches of Filipino dancers in traditional costumes. At the bottom are a man and woman dancing the Tininkling with a seated man holding the bamboo poles near floor.
Verso: "Summer 1945."…

Maurice_WWII112.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Small ink sketch of woman from the waist up with hair tied back wearing a necklace and the traditional butterfly sleeved dress. Maurice explained these ceremonial dresses had very fine cloth sleeves that were…

Maurice_WWII111.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Pencil portrait sketch of a Filipino woman with medium length curled hair.
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Maurice_WWII110.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Nine pencil sketches of water buffalo with attention to form and shape.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
Maurice explained that these were study sketches. The farmers would let the calf nurse for a certain length of…

Maurice_WWII109.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Eight pencil sketches of water buffalo with attention to form and shape.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
Maurice explained these were study sketches. Almost every buffalo had a child lying there on their back, (though…

Maurice_WWII108.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Four pencil portrait sketches; two of men with hats, and two of short haired women with one sitting on the ground.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII107.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Three pencil sketches of people sitting in varying states of completion. One has a hat and one is a line sketch only.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII106.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Five pencil portrait sketches of natives; one with a hat, two faces scribbled out, and one light drawing of a helmet.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII105.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Pencil and ink drawing of the front view of San Juan del Monte, a three story church with a two tiered bell tower with a brick front.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII104.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Pencil sketch of the inside of St. Augustines' church in Intramuros (Old City), Manila.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII103.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Pencil and ink sketch of the front view of a large Spanish style church and school at recess with several children in front.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
Maurice explained that when the Philippines were defeated by…

Maurice_WWII102.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
A technical ink drawing of a height finder (ground based aircraft altitude measuring device). A practice drawing for manual.
Verso: "Summer 1945."
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Maurice_WWII101.jpg
Manila, Philippines - WWII Drawings.
Ink sketch of Calesa (a two large wheeled horse drawn carriage) with two men (driver and passenger) sitting inside carriage.
Maurice explained that the locals had two-wheeled carriages for carrying goods or…
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