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PUNK The Definitive Photography Archive

More than four hundred museum-quality photographs documenting the birth of punk through the lenses of the photographers who witnessed it. From CBGB and Max's Kansas City to the Roxy and London's underground, this archive brings together vintage prints, contact sheets, Polaroids and rare exhibition works from the movement that changed music forever.

394 works
Joey Ramone microphone close-up, Boston, Massachusetts, 1981, photographed by Michael Grecco.
Joey Ramone, Boston, Massachusetts, 1981, Microphone Close-UpTMPG·4582
Michael Grecco From $1,500
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Sid Vicious, Dallas, 1978, photographed by Roberta Bayley.
Sid Vicious on the Bar, Dallas, 1978TMPG·7878
Roberta Bayley From $1,400
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The Clash group performance, New York City, 1981, photographed by Michael Grecco.
The Clash, New York City, 1981, Group PerformanceTMPG·8774
Michael Grecco From $1,500
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John Lydon in interior, Chelsea, 1980, photographed by Sheila Rock.
John Lydon in Interior, Chelsea, 1980TMPG·2118
Sheila Rock From $1,000
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Siouxsie and the Banshees, 1988. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Siouxsie and the Banshees, 1988TMPG·0086
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Joe Strummer Onstage, New York City, 1980. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Joe Strummer Onstage, New York City, 1980TMPG·2934
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Joey Ramone at the site of the original Cavern Club in Liverpool, England, 1977, photographed by Ian Dickson.
Joey Ramone at the Original Cavern Club Site, Liverpool, England, 1977TMPG·2326
Ian Dickson From $1,300
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Ramones standing in front of a tour bus, Liverpool, 1977, photographed by Ian Dickson.
Ramones, Liverpool, 1977TMPG·0054
Ian Dickson From $1,300
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Lou Reed, 1978. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Lou Reed, 1978TMPG·8726
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Johnny Ramone performing live in Liverpool, UK, 1978, photographed by Ian Dickson.
Johnny Ramone Performing Live, Liverpool, UK, 1978TMPG·4262
Ian Dickson From $1,300
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Johnny Rotten, San Antonio, 1978, photographed by Roberta Bayley.
Johnny Rotten, San Antonio, 1978TMPG·6086
Roberta Bayley From $1,400
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Tom Petty and Bob Dylan, 1986. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tom Petty and Bob Dylan, 1986TMPG·2646
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Iggy Pop, Royal Albert Hall, London UK, 2016
Iggy Pop, Royal Albert Hall, London UK, 2016TMPG·0278
Paolo Brillo From $900
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Sid Vicious, San Antonio, TX, 1978, photographed by Bob Gruen.
Sid Vicious, San Antonio, TX, 1978TMPG·1414
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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The Clash, New York City, 1981, photographed by Bob Gruen.
The Clash, New York City, 1981TMPG·9398
Bob Gruen From $1,500
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Joe Strummer in a barber shop, New York City, 1980, photographed by Roberta Bayley.
Joe Strummer, Barber Shop, New York City, 1980TMPG·0614
Roberta Bayley From $1,400
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Joey Ramone with Debbie Harry, New York City, 1977
Joey Ramone with Debbie Harry, New York City, 1977TMPG·4710
Chris Stein From $1,000
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Debbie Harry, Coney Island, 1977, photographed by Roberta Bayley.
Debbie Harry, Coney Island, New York City, 1977TMPG·7862
Roberta Bayley From $1,400
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