| Places | |
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| Accession Number | ART02735 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 31 x 23.2 cm (irreg.); image: 30 x 20.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Lambert, George |
| Place made | British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine |
| Date made | 7 April 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Major, The Earl of Winterton
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.