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Drawing2811/46

Children's drawing on legal size off-white paper. The drawing is concentrated in the top half of the page. In the upper left corner, an inscription reads "Martes 78 de Octubre del 83. Asignatura estudios sociales. Tema Dibujo". Below this inscription, a black helicopter flies over several green trees. To the right of the helicopter is a black plane, and a label reading "paro Honduras" has been written between the two. Below the plane is a small scene consisting of a church, a house, eight human figures lined up in a row, and a single human figure dressed in green. A label reading "pueblo de arcatao" has been written above this scene. A road leads up to this scene from the left. There are two black trucks on the road, as well as three yellow soldier figures. The soldier figures are holding guns. The label "soldados" has been written above one of the trucks.

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/43

Children's drawing on legal size off-white paper. A band representing a river divides the page diagonally from the lower left to the upper right. There is one human figure floating in the river. There is a group of six houses below the river, along with twenty-one human figures and the words "los Hernandes". Above the river, a green helicopter shoots at four human figures standing near the water. In the upper left of the page, there are five small human figures, two trees, one house, and a large human figure standing right beside the house. Along the top of the page, the following has been written in ink: "Martes 18 de Octubre de 1983".

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/42

Children's drawing on legal size off-white paper. Pencil drawing of a river going diagonally from the upper left of the page to the lower right, with sixteen human figures in the river. In the lower left of the composition, there are two soldier figures firing guns toward the river. On the other side of the river, there are two helicopters with one pilot in each machine. There is a path leading from the river to the upper right corner of the composition, and a large figure is walking towards the river on this path. There is also one other large human figure standing on the edge of the river below the helicopters. The words "Rio Lempa" have been written in the top left of the drawing.

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/40

Children's drawing on legal size off-white paper. On the front, a blue river runs across the page horizontally. Below the river are nine human figures, a small helicopter, and the words "Honduras" and "Domingo". There are eight human bodies in the river. In the middle of the composition stands a red triangular structure with an open door in the middle, revealing seven human figures. To the right of this structure are a green helicopter, a large human figure with green clothing and a gun, and the word "Salvador". To the left of the red structure are two blue planes/helicopters, several small human figures, and one large human figure with an object on its head. On the back, there is an ink outline of a river crossing the page horizontally and a soldier figure firing a gun. On the left, the following has been written "Estudios sociales tema Dibujo - dibujo del Rio Limpa - ¿Como era la vida en el salvado? - ¿Como es la vida en los campametos?"

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/39

Children's drawing on legal size off-white paper. The small drawing is in the upper third of the paper. A blue river crosses the page horizontally and there are objects on both sides. There are human figures floating in the river. There are three similar objects that appear to be helicopters. One of these objects is above the river, and it is green and yellow. One of these objects below the river is pink and purple, and the other one is brown. The upper left of the composition contains two human figures, and the upper right of the composition contains a group of figures and items. In the middle of the scene, below the green and yellow object, there is human figure that has been coloured black. Above the river are the letters "Els" (El Salvador), and below the river is the letter "H" (Honduras). An inscription reads "rio lempa" near the "H".

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/38

Children's drawing on legal size off-white paper. A blue river, with three arms, runs horizontally across the lower portion of the composition. There are eight human figures depicted in red ink in and around the river. Above the river, there are two trees and a large house. The house is green and red in colour, and there is a cross on top of it. On the right-hand side, above the river, there is a blue helicopter and a large human figure with a gun who is pointing. In the upper left-hand corner, there are two letters written in red ink, possibly "Tu" or "Ju".

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/74

Children's drawing on legal size off-white paper. A village scene consisting of three houses, two male figures, three female figures, and a child. There is a helicopter in the upper left of the composition and it is shooting at one of the female figures. One of the houses and two birds have been drawn in the upper right corner. There is a large tree in the lower left of the composition. The house near the bottom of the page appears to be smoking.

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/14

Laminated children's drawing consisting of a piece of beige legal paper mounted on a piece of blue construction paper. There is a rectangular piece of white legal paper on the back carrying Spanish inscriptions "Nosotros andamos hoyando por que los soldados de el Salvador nos queriam. Matar a todos por eso hoy estamos refugiados en mesa Grande de San Marcos de Ocotepeque. Ma ma ma - pa pa pa - ma ma ma - pa". On the front, there is a wide, red undulating line with three smaller red shapes in the lower left corner. Above this red line are four winged creatures, a small blue bird, and a small red bird. The word "malgarito" has been written with brown and grey crayon in the upper left of the composition. To the right of the winged creatures and birds is a multicoloured house containing two small red birds. An object is protruding from the roof of the house, and this may represent smoke due to the curling ends of this object. There is a pink object with leaves or spikes at the far right of the page. A narrow strip of word-processed text has been taped to the front, at the bottom of the page, and it reads "We were running away from our home in El Salvador because the Salvadorean soldiers wanted to kill us. That is why we are refugees in Mesa Grande."

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/20

Laminated children's drawing consisting of a piece of beige legal paper mounted on a piece of blue construction paper. There is a rectangular piece of white paper on the back carrying an inscription in Spanish "En el rio lempa los soldados hicieron una masacre y mataron muchos ninos hancianos y mujeres nos quemaron las casas donde viviamos. Como viviamos en el salvador vivia mas contentos muy felises en el rio lempa". An undulating band coloured grey, pink, and turquoise crosses the top of the page horizontally. This represents a river. Above the river is a pink and red tree, as well as a multicoloured helicopter. To the right of the helicopter an inscription reads "Jose Luis Ribera". Below the river, a red and yellow path leads from the river to the bottom of the page. A small human figure drawn with pink ink stands on the left side of this path and a large human figure drawn with red and yellow crayon stands on the right side of this path. A narrow strip of word-processed text has been taped to the front, at the bottom of the page, and it reads "In the Lempa River the soldiers made a massacre and killed many children, old people and women. They burned the places where we used to live."

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2811/17

Laminated children's drawing consisting of a piece of beige legal paper mounted on a piece of blue construction paper. There is a rectangular piece of white paper on the back carrying an inscription in Spanish "Jose Francisco Antonio Laines edad 13 anos". The left side of the drawing consists of a brown soccer pitch with five human figures dressed in purple and blue. One of the figures is moving towards a purple soccer ball, and the words "cancha de" have been written in the upper left near one of the goals. The middle of the composition contains a human figure dressed in purple and blue setting up a hammock. The word "amaca" has been written just above the hammock. The right side of the composition contains a fence drawn in blue ink and four gardening plots. Two of the four rows contain vegetables, and the word "hortaliza" has been written in blue ink vertically along the fence.

Culture
Salvadoran
Made in
Honduras
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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