Horse's head

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Date:1930 - 1950 (c.)

Description:A charcoal and chalk drawing of a horse's head in harness. Signed bottom right 'H.S.S.' The artist is believed to be Harry Shilton. he is listed in the 1939 Register as living at 14 Rangemore Street, Burton-upon-Trent with his wife Gladys W. Shilton. He is listed as being employed as a painter and decorator of showman's roundabouts. This would be for G. Orton and Sons and C.J. Spooner Ltd, fairground ride manufacturers, Lion Works, Burton-upon-Trent.

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Image courtesy of: Burton Upon Trent Library

Donor ref:G2019.005.0001 (37/40513)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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