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Maurie off Broadstairs (Miscellaneous Photographs of Places)
Maurie off Broadstairs (Miscellaneous Photographs of Places)
Maurie off Broadstairs (Miscellaneous Photographs of Places)

Maurie off Broadstairs (Miscellaneous Photographs of Places)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1927
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions9.5 x 7.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017711.2
Keywords
About MeSepia photograph of two men, possibly James McBey and a companion, operating a sailing yacht called "Maurie". An annotation on the reverse explains that she is out at sea just off Broadstairs, East Kent.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this photograph.