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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
Patti Smith, New York City, 1974, photographed by Allan Tannenbaum.
Patti Smith, New York City, 1974TMPG·6582
Allan Tannenbaum From $1,500
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New York Dolls in Los Angeles, CA, 1973, photographed by Bob Gruen.
New York Dolls, Los Angeles, California, 1973TMPG·6150
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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Johnny Thunders (3)
Johnny Thunders (3)TMPG·7046
Marcia Resnick $4,500
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Iggy Pop, 1970
Iggy Pop, 1970TMPG·7350
Photographer not assigned From $1,500
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Lou Reed photographed by Charlyn Zlotnik.
Lou ReedTMPG·1750
Charlyn Zlotnik From $1,000
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New York Dolls, Los Angeles, CA. September 8, 1973, photographed by Bob Gruen.
New York Dolls, Los Angeles, CA, 1973TMPG·0358
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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David Bowie, Iggy Pop and Lou Reed photographed in London, 1972 — black and white portrait by Mick Rock.
David Bowie, Iggy Pop and Lou Reed, London, 1972TMPG·4598
Mick Rock From $2,375
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Lou Reed, Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Cafe Royale, London, 1973 (2)
Lou Reed, Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Cafe Royale, London, 1973 (2)TMPG·6150
Mick Rock From $1,500
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Patti Smith at home, New York City, 1974, photographed by Allan Tannenbaum.
Patti Smith at home, New York City, 1974TMPG·7510
Allan Tannenbaum From $1,500
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Iggy Pop
Iggy PopTMPG·5286
Marcia Resnick $4,500
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New York Dolls, New York City, 1974, photographed by Bob Gruen.
New York Dolls, New York City, 1974TMPG·6326
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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Richard Hell
Richard HellTMPG·8790
Marcia Resnick $5,000
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Johnny Thunders (1)
Johnny Thunders (1)TMPG·6870
Marcia Resnick $6,000
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Iggy Pop, Double Vision, 1972, photographed by Mick Rock.
Iggy Pop, Double Vision, 1972TMPG·7142
Mick Rock From $1,500
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Lou Reed smoking with his face resting in one hand in 1972. Photograph by Gijsbert Hanekroot.
Lou Reed Smoking, 1972TMPG·1174
Gijsbert Hanekroot From $1,000
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New York Dolls, Santa Monica, CA. March 19, 1974, photographed by Bob Gruen.
New York Dolls, Santa Monica, CA, 1974TMPG·2486
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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Iggy Pop, Face Left, 1970
Iggy Pop, Face Left, 1970TMPG·1190
Photographer not assigned From $1,500
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Lou Reed, London, 1974, photographed by Mick Rock.
Lou Reed, London, 1974TMPG·5238
Mick Rock From $2,375
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