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^ "Remembering Will McBride by Alister Mackie".^ a b "Legendary photographer Will McBride dies aged 84".In 2004 McBride received the Dr. Erich Salomon Prize from the German Society for Photography. Solo exhibitions of his work since 2000 have included at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, the Dany Keller Galerie, Munich, Galerie argus fotokunst, Haus am Waldsee, Berlin and C/O Berlin. McBride received censure for the photography in his 1975 book Show Me! (German title Zeig Mal!). McBride's work includes nudity and has experienced censorship.

The bulk of his photography work is not often seen in the USA. Twen provoked a scandal when they published McBride's portraits of his pregnant wife Barbara in 1960. His work has been published in the German youth magazine Twen, among other European magazines. ġ969 McBride divorced his wife Barbara with whom he had three children.

From 1953 to 1955 he served in the United States Army at Würzburg, Germany as a lieutenant, and would remain in Germany until his death. He was trained as a painter by Norman Rockwell and went on to study drawing and painting at Syracuse University, where he graduated in 1953. McBride was born in St. Louis, Missouri and grew up in Chicago.