Major General Sir Harold Wernher (b.1926), Bt, GVCD, Chairman of Electrolux Ltd

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This painting hung in the board room of the Electrolux headquarters in Luton. Sir Harold Wernher was instrumental in the company coming to Luton in 1926 as it was a Swedish firm and he had connections with the Swedish royal family. Sir Harold Wernher inherited Luton Hoo, shown in the background.

Wardown Park Museum, Luton Culture

Luton

Title

Major General Sir Harold Wernher (b.1926), Bt, GVCD, Chairman of Electrolux Ltd

Date

1963

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 101 x W 75 cm

Accession number

PCF106

Acquisition method

gift from Electrolux Ltd, Luton

Work type

Painting

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Wardown Park Museum, Luton Culture

Old Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7HA England

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