Major, The Earl of Winterton Accession Number: ART02735

Description

Depicts a three quarter portrait of an officer with a light moustache (turned towards the right of the image). Major (Edward Turnour), the Earl of Winterton served in the 9th Imperial Camel Corps of the British army in Palestine. Before the war he had been a member of the British House of Commons, entering as a Conservative member for Horsham in 1904 at the age of 21.

Details

Accession Number
ART02735
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Measurement
sheet: 31 cm x 23.2 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
7 April 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1920
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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