Equipment and supplies pour into the docks, which are busy day and night: Southampton, England, July 1944

Original pen and ink sketch, signed and dated by Stevenson, of a train yard, trucks and a ship at the dock. Notation on back indicates that equipment pours into the docks day and night. Original pen and ink sketch, signed and dated by Stevenson, of a train yard, trucks and a ship at the dock. Notation on back indicates that equipment pours into the docks day and night. Stevenson enlisted in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in July 1941. He was one of the original soldier-artists at Fort Belvoir, VA. before accepting a position as a war artist in May 1943. In 1944 he was in southern England covering the preparations for the Normandy invasion and later depicted war damage in France and Germany. Gift of the artist 1994.