Jandl Brown Horovitz signed print

A black and white photographic print of poets Ernst Jandl, Michael Horovitz and Peter Brown (L:R) on stage together during the International Poetry Incarnation at London's Royal Albert Hall on 11 June 1965, performing Schwitters 'Sneeze' with audience members on the background including Alexander Trocchi, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Gala Mitchell Paints Her Toenails signed print

A black and white photographic print of British model Gala Mitchell as she sits nude on an unmade bed and paints her toenails in the West London apartment she shared with British photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, circa 1962, signed by the photographer Gallery:

Joint Factory signed print

A black and white photographic print of people including Andrew King, Pink Floyd's manager, around a table making and smoking joints in the Westbourne Terrace apartment of British photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, in preparation for the marriage of Peter Jenner to Sumi Jean Nishihata, London circa 1966, signed by the photographer Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of a trio of British bikers who sit at a table with cigarettes and coffee in a London café: two men laugh together whilst one sporting a leather jacket and a greased pompadour hairstyle looks very serious, London circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of fashionably dressed young women and male bikers who smoke and chat in a London café, England circa 1964, with one of the women smiling whilst she flicks a 'v' sign at the viewer, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of British male and female bikers who laugh amongst themselves near a shelf covered in motorbike helmets located in the famous Ace Café, Greater London, circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of members of the British biker gang the 59 Club as they sit around a café table in London's Paddington district and socialise, including a biker wearing a Nazi cap who stares at the camera, circa 1963/64, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of three male motorbike riders/Rockers in mid-shot, whilst taking a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the famous biker hangout the Ace Café, Greater London circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of a British motorbike rider as he sits on his bike at the side of the North Circular and chats with a friend, during a meet-up of bikers on the way to the famous biker hangout the Ace Café, Greater London circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

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Marihuana Smoker signed print

A grainy black and white photographic print of a man smoking marijuana indoors in a low light situation, London circa 1962, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Jandl Brown Horovitz signed print

A black and white photographic print of poets Ernst Jandl, Michael Horovitz and Peter Brown (L:R) on stage together during the International Poetry Incarnation at London's Royal Albert Hall on 11 June 1965, performing Schwitters 'Sneeze' with audience members on the background including Alexander Trocchi, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Gala Mitchell Paints Her Toenails signed print

A black and white photographic print of British model Gala Mitchell as she sits nude on an unmade bed and paints her toenails in the West London apartment she shared with British photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, circa 1962, signed by the photographer Gallery:

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Marihuana Smoker signed print

A grainy black and white photographic print of a man smoking marijuana indoors in a low light situation, London circa 1962, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

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Joint Factory signed print

A black and white photographic print of people including Andrew King, Pink Floyd's manager, around a table making and smoking joints in the Westbourne Terrace apartment of British photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, in preparation for the marriage of Peter Jenner to Sumi Jean Nishihata, London circa 1966, signed by the photographer Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of a trio of British bikers who sit at a table with cigarettes and coffee in a London café: two men laugh together whilst one sporting a leather jacket and a greased pompadour hairstyle looks very serious, London circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of fashionably dressed young women and male bikers who smoke and chat in a London café, England circa 1964, with one of the women smiling whilst she flicks a 'v' sign at the viewer, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of a British motorbike rider as he sits on his bike at the side of the North Circular and chats with a friend, during a meet-up of bikers on the way to the famous biker hangout the Ace Café, Greater London circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of three male motorbike riders/Rockers in mid-shot, whilst taking a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the famous biker hangout the Ace Café, Greater London circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of members of the British biker gang the 59 Club as they sit around a café table in London's Paddington district and socialise, including a biker wearing a Nazi cap who stares at the camera, circa 1963/64, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

Signed print of British bikers

A black and white photographic print of British male and female bikers who laugh amongst themselves near a shelf covered in motorbike helmets located in the famous Ace Café, Greater London, circa 1964, signed by the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery:

King of the Underground exhibition

Photographs by John 'Hoppy' Hopkins hang on the wall in a photographic exhibition held at ElliottGallery in Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 2024 Gallery: news

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Exhibition Catalogue – Hoppy 2024

The cover of the exhibition catalogue for the photographer John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, titled 'The King of the Underground', from October 19 2024 to January 25 2025 at the ElliottGallery in Amsterdam Gallery: news

FROM THE HIP – Photographs by JOHN ‘HOPPY’ HOPKINS 1960-66

An open copy of the book FROM THE HIP - Photographs by JOHN 'HOPPY' HOPKINS 1960-66 on a white background. The page features a photograph of L-R: Jeff Nuttall, John 'Hoppy' Hopkins (lying down), Kate Heliczer, Harry Fainlight, Michelle Poole, Greg the Thief, prior to attending the last day of the Aldermaston-London Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament rally in Trafalgar Square on Easter Monday, 11 April 1966. Gallery:

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Café culture

Fashionably dressed young women and male bikers smoke and chat in a café, England 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Pinball and chat

Male and female motorcyclists play the pinball machine and chat in a coffee bar, England 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

Bikers 7

A motorbike rider sits on his bike at the side of the road and chats with a friend, during a meet-up of bikers on the way to the Ace Café, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

Ian Sommerville

A close up of electronics technician and Beat Generation collaborator Ian Sommerville during the press conference for The International Poetry Incarnation at the royal Albert Hall, London, June 10, 1965 Gallery: Portraits

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Peter Orlovsky

Peter Orlovsky sits cross-legged on the floor of the apartment he shares with Allen Ginsberg, New York, 1965 Gallery: Counterculture

Piero Heliczer in his pants

The Italian-American poet, publisher, actor and filmmaker Piero Heliczer relaxes in his underpants in his apartment in New York, circa 1965 Gallery: Counterculture

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Bikers at the counter

Members of the 59 Club bikers club queue at the counter and chat with the woman serving cups of tea at a cafe in Paddington, west London, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Steve Lacy at Indica

American jazz saxophonist Steve Lacy holds a cup of tea and a cigarette, during the construction of Indica books and Gallery at Mason’s Yard, London, late 1965 Gallery: Arts and Culture

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Marijuana Boys

Two young men conduct a drugs transaction in the street in the East End of London, circa 1962 Gallery: Counterculture

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Grass

A close-up of someone handling marijuana wrapped in newspaper, London circa 1962 Gallery: Counterculture

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Tattooed Man

A bearded young man shows off his many traditional tattoos whilst standing bare-chested in Tattoo Bill's parlour, Notting Hill, London circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

Silent John by Bruce Lacey

Automata artwork 'Silent John' by British artist and prankster Bruce Lacey makes farting noises in the audience during the International Poetry Incarnation at the Royal Albert Hall on June 11 1965 Gallery: Arts and Culture

Gustav Metzger

Artist and political activist Gustav Metzger holds a sheaf of papers in London, circa 1966 Gallery: Arts and Culture

John Dunbar at Indica

British artist John Dunbar smokes and gesticulates whilst surrounded by painting and decorating materials during internal construction of Indica Books and Gallery in Mason's Yard, London, late 1965 Gallery: Arts and Culture

LSD Meets CND 1

Prior to attending the last day of the Aldermaston-London CND rally in Trafalgar Square, Easter Monday, 1966. L-R: Jeff Nuttall, John 'Hoppy' Hopkins (lying down), Kate Heliczer, Harry Fainlight, Michelle Poole, Greg the Thief Gallery: timeline

Hoppy’s Happening

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A Sideways Glance

A male transvestite in London's Notting Hill poses for the camera in full drag, including gloves, hat, wig, jewellery, dress and make-up: shot in close-up Gallery: Counterculture

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Hatless Transvestite

A male transvestite in London's Notting Hill poses in a chair by a typewriter in half drag, including jewellery, dress and make-up, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

Naked Rubberman

A naked male fetishist and sex worker holds his rubber suit in front of him in the kitchen of his flat in Notting Hill, London, June 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Rubberman Flexes His Whip

A male rubber fetishist and sex worker wearing his gear in the kitchen of his flat in Notting Hill, London. He holds a whip, his chest is bared and his face is obscured by a home-made mask; London, June 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Cree the Sex Worker

A female sex worker in Notting Hill (Cree), lying on a bed and smoking, with rubber gloves and tissues in the foreground, London circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Sex Worker Cree

A female sex worker in Notting Hill (Cree), lying on a bed with rubber gloves and tissues in the forground Gallery: Counterculture

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Standing Bondage

A male sex worker wearing home-made fetish clothing and stocks on his head, hands and feet poses with his back to the camera, West London, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Gimp Suit

A male sex worker wearing a home-made gimp suit fashioned from a coat stands with his hands on his hips and his face obscured, West London, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Line Of Lids

Male and female bikers laugh with each other by a shelf covered in motorbike helmets in the Ace Cafe, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture

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Hoppy Dancing At UFO

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I Am A Lady

A male transvestite in London's Notting Hill poses for the camera in full drag, including gloves, hat, wig, jewellery, dress and make-up, circa 1964 Gallery: Portraits

Alexander Trocchi and Typewriter

Scottish novelist and author Alexander Trocchi sits at a desk in front of a typewriter in his apartment in London, circa 1964 Gallery: Arts and Culture