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Image Not Available for Lawrence of Arabia Dead: Oxygen and Adrenalin Administered Late Last Night (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Lawrence of Arabia Dead: Oxygen and Adrenalin Administered Late Last Night (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Image Not Available for Lawrence of Arabia Dead: Oxygen and Adrenalin Administered Late Last Night (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Lawrence of Arabia Dead: Oxygen and Adrenalin Administered Late Last Night (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated (Tremadog, Wales, 1888 - 1935)
Date1935
Object NameCutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions62 x 43.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008292.138
About MeCutting from the Sunday Express, London dated 19 May 1935 announcing the death of Lawrence of Arabia.

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 cutting.