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19601966Addie Elliott-VassieBarry Milesblack and whitecigarettecrowdsDamiani editoreEnglishessaysessaysJohn 'Hoppy' HopkinsfamousfansFrom The HipguitarhardbackHoppyJoe BoydJohn AspinallJohn Hoppy HopkinsJohn LennonLiverpoolLondonmusiciansPaul McCartneyphotographerphotographsRickenbackerRingo StarrSwinging SixtiesThe BeatlesVal Wilmer
Three copies of the book FROM THE HIP - Photographs by JOHN 'HOPPY' HOPKINS 1960-66 on a white background. The front and back covers are visible on two of the books standing upright, and an open copy of the book in the foreground features images of three of the Beatles on one page and John Lennon on the other.

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

Three copies of the book FROM THE HIP - Photographs by JOHN 'HOPPY' HOPKINS 1960-66 on a white background. The front and back covers are visible on two of the books standing upright, and an open copy of the book in the foreground features images of three of the Beatles on one page and John Lennon on the other. Gallery:
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19601966Addie Elliott-VassieBarry Milesblack and whitecigarettecrowdsDamiani editoreEnglishessaysessaysJohn 'Hoppy' HopkinsfamousfansFrom The HipguitarhardbackHoppyJoe BoydJohn AspinallJohn Hoppy HopkinsJohn LennonLiverpoolLondonmusiciansPaul McCartneyphotographerphotographsRickenbackerRingo StarrSwinging SixtiesThe BeatlesVal Wilmer
196019631966activismAddie Elliott-VassieAfrican-AmericanAmericanBarry Milesblack and whitebookCanon ColllinsconferenceDamiani editoreDr Martin Luther KingEnglishessaysfamousFrom The HiphardbackHoppyJoe BoydJohn Hoppy HopkinsOxfordOxford Peace ConferencepeacephotographerphotographsreligionReverend Ralph AbernathySwinging SixtiesVal Wilmer
Five copies of the book FROM THE HIP - Photographs by JOHN 'HOPPY' HOPKINS 1960-66 on a white background. Four copies are stacked in a pile, and an open copy of the book in the foreground features images of Canon Collins, Dr Martin Luther King and Reverend Ralph Abernathy on one page and a close-up of Dr Martin Luther King on the other.

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

Five copies of the book FROM THE HIP - Photographs by JOHN 'HOPPY' HOPKINS 1960-66 on a white background. Four copies are stacked in a pile, and an open copy of the book in the foreground features images of Canon Collins, Dr Martin Luther King and Reverend Ralph Abernathy on one page and a close-up of Dr Martin Luther King on the other. Gallery:
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196019631966activismAddie Elliott-VassieAfrican-AmericanAmericanBarry Milesblack and whitebookCanon ColllinsconferenceDamiani editoreDr Martin Luther KingEnglishessaysfamousFrom The HiphardbackHoppyJoe BoydJohn Hoppy HopkinsOxfordOxford Peace ConferencepeacephotographerphotographsreligionReverend Ralph AbernathySwinging SixtiesVal Wilmer
1960s1962apartmentauthenticatedB+Wbedblack and whiteblanketscosmeticscountercultureflatGala MitchellhomeJohn Hoppy HopkinsLondonmodelnail polishnail varnishnakednudepaintphotographerportraitsignatureSwinging Sixtiestoenails
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

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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1960s1962apartmentauthenticatedB+Wbedblack and whiteblanketscosmeticscountercultureflatGala MitchellhomeJohn Hoppy HopkinsLondonmodelnail polishnail varnishnakednudepaintphotographerportraitsignatureSwinging Sixtiestoenails
1960s1962apartmentB+Wbedblack and whiteblanketscosmeticscountercultureflatGala MitchellhomeJohn Hoppy HopkinsLondonmodelnail polishnail varnishnakednudepaintphotographerportraitSwinging Sixtiestoenails
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

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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1960s1962apartmentB+Wbedblack and whiteblanketscosmeticscountercultureflatGala MitchellhomeJohn Hoppy HopkinsLondonmodelnail polishnail varnishnakednudepaintphotographerportraitSwinging Sixtiestoenails
2009Adam Blakebandbass guitarbluesClub DunedrumsgigguitarHamid MantuharpIan BlackabyjammingJohn Hoppy HopkinsJulia ThorntonkeyboardsKrupaLadbroke GroveLarry WhelanliveLondonLunar DunesmusiciansphotographerplayingPortobello RoadsignaturestagevenueWestway
Six members of Lunar Dunes gigging on stage at Club Dune, under the Westway between Ladbroke Grove and Portobello Road, London, on February 21, 2009. L-R: Ian Blackaby (bass guitar), Hamid Mantu (drums), Krupa (vocals), Adam Blake (guitar), Larry Whelan (saxophone/keyboard), Julia Thornton (harp).

Lunar Dunes gig 21.02.2009

Six members of Lunar Dunes gigging on stage at Club Dune, under the Westway between Ladbroke Grove and Portobello Road, London, on February 21, 2009. L-R: Ian Blackaby (bass guitar), Hamid Mantu (drums), Krupa (vocals), Adam Blake (guitar), Larry Whelan (saxophone/keyboard), Julia Thornton (harp). Gallery: writings
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2009Adam Blakebandbass guitarbluesClub DunedrumsgigguitarHamid MantuharpIan BlackabyjammingJohn Hoppy HopkinsJulia ThorntonkeyboardsKrupaLadbroke GroveLarry WhelanliveLondonLunar DunesmusiciansphotographerplayingPortobello RoadsignaturestagevenueWestway
2009Adam BlakebandbluesClub DunegigguitarharpjammingJohn Hoppy HopkinsJulia ThorntonkeyboardsKrupaLadbroke GroveLarry WhelanliveLondonLunar DunesmusiciansphotographerplayingPortobello RoadsignaturestagevenueWestway
Four members of Lunar Dunes gigging on stage at Club Dune, under the Westway between Ladbroke Grove and Portobello Road, London, on February 21, 2009. L-R: Adam Blake (guitar), Krupa (vocals), Larry Whelan (saxophone/keyboard), Julia Thornton (harp).

Lunar Dunes gig 21.02.2009

Four members of Lunar Dunes gigging on stage at Club Dune, under the Westway between Ladbroke Grove and Portobello Road, London, on February 21, 2009. L-R: Adam Blake (guitar), Krupa (vocals), Larry Whelan (saxophone/keyboard), Julia Thornton (harp). Gallery: writings
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2009Adam BlakebandbluesClub DunegigguitarharpjammingJohn Hoppy HopkinsJulia ThorntonkeyboardsKrupaLadbroke GroveLarry WhelanliveLondonLunar DunesmusiciansphotographerplayingPortobello RoadsignaturestagevenueWestway
1960s196339 Gerrard StreetAmericanB+Wblack and whiteBritishcomposerfamousinteriorjazzjournalismjournalistLondonMax JonesMelody MakermusicphotographerpianistpublicationRahsaan Roland KirkRonnie ScottRonnie Scott's Jazz ClubsaxophoneSohoSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmer
Inside Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club of 39 Gerrard Street, London, American jazz multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk sits at a table with Melody Maker journalist Max Jones. In the background of the image London photographer Val Wilmer can be seen framing a shot with her camera, circa 1963

Roland Kirk Max Jones

Inside Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club of 39 Gerrard Street, London, American jazz multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk sits at a table with Melody Maker journalist Max Jones. In the background of the image London photographer Val Wilmer can be seen framing a shot with her camera, circa 1963 Gallery: Music
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1960s196339 Gerrard StreetAmericanB+Wblack and whiteBritishcomposerfamousinteriorjazzjournalismjournalistLondonMax JonesMelody MakermusicphotographerpianistpublicationRahsaan Roland KirkRonnie ScottRonnie Scott's Jazz ClubsaxophoneSohoSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmer
2004Adam BlakebandbluesBrixtondouble bassdrumsErrol LintonErrol Linton BandgigguitarharmonicajammingJean-Pierre LampeJohn Hoppy HopkinsliveLondonmusiciansPhil MyersphotographerplayingsignaturestageThe Windmillvenue
The Errol Linton Band playing live at the Windmill in Brixton, London, circa 2004. L-R: Errol Linton (harmonica), Jean-Pierre Lampe (double bass), Adam Blake (guitar), Phil Myers (drums). The image features the signature of the photographer in the bottom right corner, John 'Hoppy' Hopkins

Errol Linton Band by John Hoppy Hopkins

The Errol Linton Band playing live at the Windmill in Brixton, London, circa 2004. L-R: Errol Linton (harmonica), Jean-Pierre Lampe (double bass), Adam Blake (guitar), Phil Myers (drums). The image features the signature of the photographer in the bottom right corner, John 'Hoppy' Hopkins Gallery: writings
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2004Adam BlakebandbluesBrixtondouble bassdrumsErrol LintonErrol Linton BandgigguitarharmonicajammingJean-Pierre LampeJohn Hoppy HopkinsliveLondonmusiciansPhil MyersphotographerplayingsignaturestageThe Windmillvenue
19601960s1966Addie Elliott-VassieAldermastonB+WBarry Milesblack and whitebookCNDcountercultureDamiani editoreEnglishfamousFrom The HipGreg the ThiefhardbackHarry FainlighthippyHoppyJeff NuttallJoe BoydJohn Hoppy HopkinsKate HeliczerLondonMichelle Poolepagepeacepeace movementphotographerphotographspoliticsprotestSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmer
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.

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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19601960s1966Addie Elliott-VassieAldermastonB+WBarry Milesblack and whitebookCNDcountercultureDamiani editoreEnglishfamousFrom The HipGreg the ThiefhardbackHarry FainlighthippyHoppyJeff NuttallJoe BoydJohn Hoppy HopkinsKate HeliczerLondonMichelle Poolepagepeacepeace movementphotographerphotographspoliticsprotestSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmer
1960s1964arts and cultureB+Wblack and whitecameracoatfamousfashionablefemaleFrancoise HardyFrenchglovesLondonNew Bond Streetphoto-journalismphotographerportraitsposesingersongwriterstreetSwinging SixtiestrendyWest EndWestminster
French singer-songwriter Françoise Hardy holds an SLR and stares into the distance under a No Entry sign on New Bond Street in London’s West End, circa early 1964

Françoise Hardy

French singer-songwriter Françoise Hardy holds an SLR and stares into the distance under a No Entry sign on New Bond Street in London’s West End, circa early 1964 Gallery: Arts and Culture
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1960s1964arts and cultureB+Wblack and whitecameracoatfamousfashionablefemaleFrancoise HardyFrenchglovesLondonNew Bond Streetphoto-journalismphotographerportraitsposesingersongwriterstreetSwinging SixtiestrendyWest EndWestminster
19372019BritishdesignerGraham KeenInternational TimesLondonobituaryphotographerpublishedRozemin KeshvaniThe Guardian
Graham Keen (1937-2019) obituary in The Guardian by Rozemin Keshvani

Graham Keen obituary in The Guardian

Graham Keen (1937-2019) obituary in The Guardian by Rozemin Keshvani Gallery: news
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19372019BritishdesignerGraham KeenInternational TimesLondonobituaryphotographerpublishedRozemin KeshvaniThe Guardian
1960s1965AmericanB+WBBC-TVBBC2black and whiteBritishcomposerfamousHammond B3improvisationjazzjazz musiciansJimmy SmithkeyboardLondonmusicmusiciansphotographerprogrammerehearsalstagestudioSwinging SixtiesVal WilmerWood Lane

Jimmy Smith and Val Wilmer

Gallery: writings
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1960s1965AmericanB+WBBC-TVBBC2black and whiteBritishcomposerfamousHammond B3improvisationjazzjazz musiciansJimmy SmithkeyboardLondonmusicmusiciansphotographerprogrammerehearsalstagestudioSwinging SixtiesVal WilmerWood Lane
1960s1965Adam RitchieB+Wblack and whitecigarettefestivalgrassjazzNew York StateNewportNewport Jazz FestivaloutsidephotographerRhode IslandSwinging SixtiesUSAwritings
Photographer Adam Ritchie sits cross-legged on the grass and holds a cigarette, backstage during the Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island, July 1965

Adam Ritchie

Photographer Adam Ritchie sits cross-legged on the grass and holds a cigarette, backstage during the Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island, July 1965 Gallery: writings
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1960s1965Adam RitchieB+Wblack and whitecigarettefestivalgrassjazzNew York StateNewportNewport Jazz FestivaloutsidephotographerRhode IslandSwinging SixtiesUSAwritings
1960s196535mmauthorB+Wblack and whitebluescameraclubscultureentertainmentfemaleframejazzjournalistLondonmusicphotographerpoliticalportraitsSwinging LondonSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmerwindowwomanwriter
Photographer and journalist on the jazz scene Val Wilmer looks at and holds a 35mm camera, seen through a closed window, circa 1965

Val Wilmer framed

Photographer and journalist on the jazz scene Val Wilmer looks at and holds a 35mm camera, seen through a closed window, circa 1965 Gallery: writings
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1960s196535mmauthorB+Wblack and whitebluescameraclubscultureentertainmentfemaleframejazzjournalistLondonmusicphotographerpoliticalportraitsSwinging LondonSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmerwindowwomanwriter
1960s196535mmauthorB+Wblack and whitebluescameraclubscultureentertainmentfemalejazzjournalistLondonmusicphotographerpoliticalportraitsSwinging LondonSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmerwomanwriter
Photographer and journalist on the jazz scene Val Wilmer looks at and holds a 35mm camera, circa 1965

Val Wilmer side shot

Photographer and journalist on the jazz scene Val Wilmer looks at and holds a 35mm camera, circa 1965 Gallery: Portraits
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1960s196535mmauthorB+Wblack and whitebluescameraclubscultureentertainmentfemalejazzjournalistLondonmusicphotographerpoliticalportraitsSwinging LondonSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmerwomanwriter
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