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James McBey in Hampstead (Photograph Album Belonging to James McBey)
James McBey in Hampstead (Photograph Album Belonging to James McBey)
James McBey in Hampstead (Photograph Album Belonging to James McBey)

James McBey in Hampstead (Photograph Album Belonging to James McBey)

Sitter (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1915
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions10.4 x 6cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1983 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG000686.329
About MeBlack and white photograph depicting James McBey in Hampstead, taken in 1915. The photograph is kept within a hardback photograph album, with faux leather overlay, which belonged to James McBey.

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.