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Image Not Available for Riding the Girders by Margaret Norris and Brenda Ueland (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Riding the Girders by Margaret Norris and Brenda Ueland (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Image Not Available for Riding the Girders by Margaret Norris and Brenda Ueland (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Riding the Girders by Margaret Norris and Brenda Ueland (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Owner (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1931
Object NameNewspaper Cutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions35.2 x 27.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008292.111
About MeCutting from the Saturday Evening Post, dated 11 April 1930 with article, "Riding the Girders" by Margaret Norris and Brenda Ueland.

The cutting is kept within a portfolio of articles and cuttings that belonged to James McBey, which he kept because they were of interest.

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 newspaper cutting.
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