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Punk Collection (page 4)

"Punk: A Revolution of Rebellion and Expression" Step into the chaotic world of punk, where rebellion and self-expression collide

Background imagePunk Collection: Singer Ian Dury

Singer Ian Dury in 1978

Background imagePunk Collection: John Lydon singer of Public Image and wife Nora at London Airport, May 1990

John Lydon singer of Public Image and wife Nora at London Airport, May 1990

Background imagePunk Collection: A man shows himself his hair style during ceremony known as Wai Kru to pay respects to

A man shows himself his hair style during ceremony known as Wai Kru to pay respects to
A man shows himself his hair style during ceremony known as " Wai Kru" to pay respects to Muay Thai elders in the ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand March 17, 2018. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Background imagePunk Collection: Punks - 1980s - fashion, women, punk, vintage stills photographic library archive 80s

Punks - 1980s - fashion, women, punk, vintage stills photographic library archive 80s

Background imagePunk Collection: Walking through Dumbo at night

Walking through Dumbo at night
Helena GARCIA HUERTAS

Background imagePunk Collection: Safety uniform

Safety uniform
Rafal Kulik

Background imagePunk Collection: Borg T10 cyborg

Borg T10 cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imagePunk Collection: Krytion 1

Krytion 1
Rafal Kulik

Background imagePunk Collection: Velocide spaceship

Velocide spaceship
Rafal Kulik

Background imagePunk Collection: Tekton 28 cyborg

Tekton 28 cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imagePunk Collection: Wild Horse

Wild Horse
Artem Pozdniakov

Background imagePunk Collection: The Street Wise Duo

The Street Wise Duo
Daniel Springgay

Background imagePunk Collection: A Startling Novelty in Shirts (engraving)

A Startling Novelty in Shirts (engraving)
668381 A Startling Novelty in Shirts (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Startling Novelty in Shirts)

Background imagePunk Collection: 'misery'

"misery"
Katarina Grajcarikova

Background imagePunk Collection: Sweet happiness

Sweet happiness
drops of oil in water. Heidi Westum

Background imagePunk Collection: Manager of the Sex Pistols, Malcolm McClaren, at their press conference

Manager of the Sex Pistols, Malcolm McClaren, at their press conference, in response to growing criticism over their television interview on yesterdays " Today" programme

Background imagePunk Collection: 60-year-old granny Lil Bone from Huthwaite has raised 520 for her local hospital after

60-year-old granny Lil Bone from Huthwaite has raised 520 for her local hospital after dressing up as a punk for two weeks. 12th July 1980

Background imagePunk Collection: Len Lacey of Northwich has just composed and narrated his own LP 'This is Life

Len Lacey of Northwich has just composed and narrated his own LP "This is Life
Len Lacey of Northwich has just composed and narrated his own LP " This is Life." Len reckons it is going to be the greatest sensation Punk has ever seen. 12th September 1979

Background imagePunk Collection: Newlywed punk rockers Helga (aged 45) and Adrian (17) Marsden at home in Ward Green

Newlywed punk rockers Helga (aged 45) and Adrian (17) Marsden at home in Ward Green, Barnsley. 1980

Background imagePunk Collection: Punk group The Stranglers performing in Manchester. 9th June 1977

Punk group The Stranglers performing in Manchester. 9th June 1977

Background imagePunk Collection: Some of the more outlandish gear worn by todays Punk Rockers. 18th July 1977

Some of the more outlandish gear worn by todays Punk Rockers. 18th July 1977

Background imagePunk Collection: The New York Dolls at Biba party. Bassist Arthur Kane. 25th November 1973

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

Background imagePunk Collection: The New York Dolls at Biba party. 25th November 1973

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

Background imagePunk Collection: Studio portrait of Toyah Willcox. 15th August 1978

Studio portrait of Toyah Willcox. 15th August 1978

Background imagePunk Collection: British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. 28th April 1983

British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. 28th April 1983

Background imagePunk Collection: The Sex Pistols in Eindhoven, Holland. Steve Cook. 11th December 1977

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

Background imagePunk Collection: The Sex Pistols. Performing in Eindhoven, Holland. Johnny Rotten (John Lydon)

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

Background imagePunk Collection: The Clash playing live in a pub in Leeds, they stunned fans with a blitz of unannounced

The Clash playing live in a pub in Leeds, they stunned fans with a blitz of unannounced gigs. This was part of their busking tour of Britain. Pictured, Paul Simonon and Joe Strummer. May 1985

Background imagePunk Collection: Malcolm McLaren, manager of the Sex Pistols, appears at Bow Street Magistrates Court

Malcolm McLaren, manager of the Sex Pistols, appears at Bow Street Magistrates Court, pictured outside with his girlfriend Vivienne Westwood. London, 30th August 1977

Background imagePunk Collection: English punk rock band The Clash. Members of the band are (left to right)

English punk rock band The Clash. Members of the band are (left to right), guitarist Mick Jones, drummer Nicky Headon, Singer Joe Strummer and bassist Paul Simonon. 21st April 1982

Background imagePunk Collection: Joe Strummer, lead vocalist of English punk rock band The Clash. 16th January 1981

Joe Strummer, lead vocalist of English punk rock band The Clash. 16th January 1981

Background imagePunk Collection: Pop singer and actress Toyah Willcox dressed as a city slicker

Pop singer and actress Toyah Willcox dressed as a city slicker in a two piece suit with satin waistcoat, shirt, tie and hat from Nutters of Savile Row. London, 19th January 1983

Background imagePunk Collection: Rubik Cube Championship, held at the Hardrock Cafe, London

Rubik Cube Championship, held at the Hardrock Cafe, London. The 1st prize of 100 was won by 15 year old Greg Banner, his time was 39.2 seconds

Background imagePunk Collection: Pop star Toyah Willcox gets into the spirit of the occasion when attending a Birmingham

Pop star Toyah Willcox gets into the spirit of the occasion when attending a Birmingham Press Club lunch in her honour. 4th August 1982

Background imagePunk Collection: Debbie Harry at a party to celebrate publication of

Debbie Harry at a party to celebrate publication of Making Tracks - The Rise of Blondie by Debbie and boyfriend Chris Stein, and the release of The Hunter, the new Blondie Album. 20th May 1982

Background imagePunk Collection: Portraits of singer Debbie Harry, 7th February 1987

Portraits of singer Debbie Harry, 7th February 1987

Background imagePunk Collection: Menswear Fashion, Punk, 12th November 1970

Menswear Fashion, Punk, 12th November 1970

Background imagePunk Collection: Duncan Baird, revives memories of the punks at an exhiition which also recalls that other

Duncan Baird, revives memories of the punks at an exhiition which also recalls that other special event of their greatest year, 1977, the Queens silver jubilee, 23rd May 1992

Background imagePunk Collection: Punk Rockers meeting at Sloane Square, London for a march to Hyde Park to commemorate

Punk Rockers meeting at Sloane Square, London for a march to Hyde Park to commemorate the death of Sid Vicious. 2nd February 1980

Background imagePunk Collection: Punks at the 100 Club for the 10th Anniversary of the last Sex Pistols concert, London

Punks at the 100 Club for the 10th Anniversary of the last Sex Pistols concert, London, 14th January 1988

Background imagePunk Collection: How to keep cool and still have a head for fashion. Punk Tony Carlin with his ice cream

How to keep cool and still have a head for fashion. Punk Tony Carlin with his ice cream hair style designed in the same style as Carol Semaine, his girlfriend. 21st August 1984

Background imagePunk Collection: Punk teenagers in Birmingham are protesting about a discriminatory

Punk teenagers in Birmingham are protesting about a discriminatory increase in the price of a cup of tea in the restaurant at Rackhams

Background imagePunk Collection: Keith Levine seen here with Ex Sex Pistols lead singer Johnny Rotten

Keith Levine seen here with Ex Sex Pistols lead singer Johnny Rotten. The pair have teamed up with Jeanette Lee to form Public Image Limited. 19th March 1981

Background imagePunk Collection: The Stranglers, 5th October 1977. Member of the Rock Group The Strangler

The Stranglers, 5th October 1977. Member of the Rock Group The Strangler. L-R Dave Greenfield, Jet Black, Hugh Cornwell, Jean Jacques Burnel

Background imagePunk Collection: Music Fans at Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow, Scotland, 27th May 1984

Music Fans at Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow, Scotland, 27th May 1984. Festival sponsored by Radio Clyde

Background imagePunk Collection: The Young Ones filming on location in Bristol. Pictured, Adrian Edmondson as Vyvyan

The Young Ones filming on location in Bristol. Pictured, Adrian Edmondson as Vyvyan. August 1982

Background imagePunk Collection: Sex Pistols singer Johnny Rotten leaving Malborough Street Court with Malcolm McLaren

Sex Pistols singer Johnny Rotten leaving Malborough Street Court with Malcolm McLaren after being fined for posessing an illegal drug. 11th March 1977

Background imagePunk Collection: Captain Sensible at home with Rabbit his rabbit. 13th June 1984

Captain Sensible at home with Rabbit his rabbit. 13th June 1984




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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.