Punk Collection (#3)

Former Sex Pistols lead singer John Lydon (Johnny Rotten) pictured outside the High Court in London. Lydon is suing Glitterbest, the management company of Malcolm MacLaren

The Sex Pistols. 10th March 1977. London. They are back again - the group you love to hate ! After their outrageous TV performance, and being " Fired" by EMI Records

The Sex Pistols. Sid Vicious, Johnny Rotten and Steve Cook. 10th March 1977. London. There are back again - the group you love to hate

The Sex Pistols in Eindhoven, Holland. Steve Jones in the bath. 11th December 1977

The Sex Pistols. 10th March 1977. London. There are back again - the group you love to hate ! After their outrageous TV performance, and being " Fired" by EMI Records

The Sex Pistols in Eindhoven, Holland. Steve Jones. 11th December 1977

The Sex Pistols. Performing and posed up in Eindhoven, Holland. Picture set includes Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious, Steve Jones, Paul Cook Picture taken 11th December 1977

The Sex Pistols in Eindhoven, Holland. Sid Vicious and Paul Cook. 11th December 1977

The Sex Pistols in Eindhoven, Holland. Paul Cook, Sid Vicious and Steve Jones. 11th December 1977

The Sex Pistols in Eindhoven, Holland. Johnny Rotten (John Lydon). 11th December 1977

Fans outside Dukes bar in Glasgow, hoping to see The Clash who are inside playing live as part of their Busking Tour. 16th May 1985

Vivienne Westwood pictured in London. Her boyfriend, Malcolm McLaren, manager of the Sex Pistols, was to appear at Bow Street Magistrates Court. London, 30th August 1977

Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren, at her fashion show at Olympia. 22nd October 1981

Princess Michael of Kent and Pop singer Toyah Willcox at the Silver Clef Awards. The Silver Clef Awards is an annual UK music awards lunch. 23rd June 1983

Pop singer and actress Toyah Willcox has always wanted to do her Christmas shopping on horseback! With a little help from TV-ams Fantasy Time, and Libertys in Regent Street

Daily Mirror British Rock & Pop Awards at The Lyceum, London. Toyah Willcox receiving Best Female Singer of 1981 award. Pictured on stage with Leo Sayer and Dave Lee Travis. 23rd February 1982

Punk actress and singer Toyah Willcox with make up on, as part of a before and after make up shoot. 26th August 1981

Punk actress and singer Toyah Willcox in Covent Garden, London. Standing in front of a poster for the film Quadrophenia, in which she played the role of Monkey. 22nd August 1979

Punk singer and actress Toyah Willcox in her coffin in Battersea, London. 13th May 1979

Departure of pop singer Debbie Harry to New York after a promotion tour of england. Heathrow Airport, 13th August 1981

Debbie Harry in London to promote her new film Videodrome. 20th November 1983

Debbie Harry in concert with Blondie, at the Odeon, Birmingham, part of their European Tour 1979- 80. 7th January 1980

A young punk at the Mud Club in Charing Cross Road, London, 18th November 1984

Sex Pistols in Huddersfield 1977

Skinheads and Punks march. 17th April 1982

Skinheads causing trouble with the police at Southend. 12th April 1982

Ian Dury pictured in the street outside his house in Kennington, London. 6th December 1977

Sid Vicious Singer Punk Band The Sex Pistols with the band in Holland

Punk Rockers at Woolwich. Accountancy student Ian Hodge who gave up studying for the punk lifestyle. 12th June 1977

Pamela Rooke, self-appointed Queen of Punk Rockers. Outside Malcolm McLarens shop sex on The Kings Road. 5th December 1976

Rock singer Becky Bondage. 2nd December 1982

Punk group UK Subs, l-r Charlie Harper, Pete Davies and Nick Garratt. 14th September 1979

The New York Dolls at Biba party. 25th November 1973

Phil Jones punk singer and girlfriend Mandy Todd 1982 pop group Afraid of Mice Nose rings linked by chain

Andrew Askins Geography student from Penrith, April 1983 Mohican haircut punk rocker

The Sex Pistols in Eindhoven, Holland. Sid Vicious shopping. 11th December 1977

Youth Culture - Punk Rockers - fashion Style, Close up of T Shirt - Image of the queen with the words God save The Sex Pistols also chains and safety pins attached

Jenny Runacre & Hermine Demoraine at film premiere of film Jubilee, February 1978 Punk fashion, leather outfit, sunglasses

Lesley Smith 24 and schoolboy fiancee Brian McEnaney Novmber 1981 Punk rockers kissing over the school fence

Sex Pistols - March 1977 Paul Cook, Steve Jones, Sid Vicious and Johnny Rotten

Punk band Sex Pistols relax during their tour of Holland in the hotel bathroom - January 1977

Johnny Rotten of Punk band The Sex Pistols in Holland January 31st 1977

Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols in Holland December 1977. EMI fires the Sex Pistols. EMI ended the contract with the punk rock group because of the groups notorious behaviour in public Febuary 2nd

Siouxsie Sue from the group Siouxsie and the Banshees, December 1976

Siouxsie - Pop Star from the band Siouxsie and the Banshees 24 / 07 / 1981
Siouxsie - Pop Star from the band Siouxsie and the Banshees 24/07/1981 Harry Prosser

Punk band Sex Pistols were sacked by A & M records March 1977 receiving £75
Punk band Sex Pistols were sacked by A & M records March 1977 receiving £ 75, 000. 1977. Sid Vicious Johnny Rotten Paul Cook Steve Jones Malcolm McLaren

Former Sex Pistols lead singer John Lydon (Johnny Rotten) pictured outside the High Court in London. Lydon is suing Glitterbest, the management company of Malcolm MacLaren

Sex Pistols punk rock band seen here in a London Pub Circa 1976 Left is Sid Vicious - bass guitar 2nd left is Johnny Rotten - singer 3rd from left is Steve Jones - electric guitar Far right is Paul

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"Punk: A Revolution of Rebellion and Expression" Step into the chaotic world of punk, where rebellion and self-expression collide. From the iconic film poster for Derek Jarman's Jubilee (1978) to the influential duo Vivienne Westwood & Malcolm McLaren, punk culture has left an indelible mark on society. The Young Ones, starring Christopher Ryan as Mike, captured the essence during filming in Bristol. Their anarchic energy resonated with a generation seeking to challenge societal norms. Julien Temple's London - The Modern Babylon (2012) showcased the raw spirit of punk, capturing its gritty essence. Malcolm McLaren's shop "Sex" on The Kings Road became a haven for those embracing this subculture on December 5th, 1976. In Langans Restaurant in London, The Sex Pistols epitomized punk rock with their rebellious attitude. They were back again on March 10th, 1977 – unapologetically disrupting conventions and igniting controversy wherever they went. Rik Mayall as Rick in The Young Ones brought humor and chaos to our screens while filming in Bristol. His portrayal embodied the irreverent nature that defined punk culture. April 1983 marked a pivotal moment in fashion history when young women embraced their individuality through makeup and style choices inspired by punks. This era challenged traditional beauty standards head-on. National Characters like Rocker in Trafalgar Square expressed their disdain for Mods through fashion statements that defied conformity, not just about music; it was a lifestyle choice that rejected societal expectations. Teenage girls sporting daring haircuts exemplified how youth embraced change during this era. Their boldness symbolized freedom from conventionality and paved the way for future generations to express themselves authentically. Even love couldn't escape the influence as seen at Ronnie Cook and Mandy Fraser's wedding at Bedford Register Office. Their union celebrated the spirit of rebellion and individuality that punk culture embodied.