The life and work of Dr Werner Kissling

Dr Werner Kissling (1895-1988) was a German photographer who settled in Scotland and spent most of his life documenting Scottish crafts, architecture and agricultural practices. He was associated with Dumfries Museum from the mid-1950s until his death in 1988.

Judith Hewitt, Museums Curator, will explore the story of his remarkable life and show images from his amazing archive of photographs, including many local scenes.