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This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary 100 Club Punk Special held on the 20th & 21st Sept.Organized by...
18/09/2026

This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary 100 Club Punk Special held on the 20th & 21st Sept.
Organized by Ron Watts and Malcolm McLaren, the event has become seen as marking a watershed moment for punk rock.
Night 1 (September 20): S*x Pistols, The Clash, Subway Sect, and the debut performance of Siouxsie and the Banshees (featuring Sid Vicious on drums.

Pictured:

1. The S*x Pistols headline night 1 by Ray Stevenson

2 & 3. Punks including Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin outside the venue by Caroline C**n.

4. The sound check for the first ever punk rock festival at the 100 Club are (left to right): Marco Pironi of ‘Adam And The Ants’, Viv Albertine of ‘The Slits’, Sid Vicious, Siouxsie Sioux and Steven Severin, both of ‘The Banshees’. By Caroline C**n.

5 & 6. Siouxsie and the Banshees first gig, Marco Pirroni on guitar, Sid Vicious on drums. By Ray Stevenson

7. Subway Sect by Ray Stevenson

8. The crowd during The S*x Pistols by Ray Stevenson

9, 10, 11. The crowd during the gig. Debbie Juvenile (centre, 9) Captain Sensible (right, 11) by Ray Stevenson.

Unseen images of Italian actress and model Daniela Bianchi on the set of ‘Requiem For A Secret Agent’ in 1966 by Elio So...
17/09/2026

Unseen images of Italian actress and model Daniela Bianchi on the set of ‘Requiem For A Secret Agent’ in 1966 by Elio Sorci.

Daniela is best known for the role of Bond girl Tatiana Romanova in the 1963 film From Russia with Love.
She was also Miss Universo Italia 1960 and represented her country at Miss Universe 1960 where she placed 1st Runner-Up.

Pictured having fun behind the scenes and with actor Stewart Granger.

#1966

R.I.P. to playwright, novelist and critic Bonnie Greer.Pictured: 1 & 2. 2006 by Paul Stuart 3. 2014 by Guillem Lopez4. 2...
16/09/2026

R.I.P. to playwright, novelist and critic Bonnie Greer.

Pictured:

1 & 2. 2006 by Paul Stuart

3. 2014 by Guillem Lopez

4. 2013 by Guy Bell

David Niven with his wife Hjördis Genberg.For this week’s Throwback Thursday, some unseen images of iconic actor David N...
10/09/2026

David Niven with his wife Hjördis Genberg.
For this week’s Throwback Thursday, some unseen images of iconic actor David Niven with his wife Hjördis by Elio Sorci.

1. On the set of ‘The Best Of Enemies’ 01/05/1961.

2, 3, 4, 5. At home and with their dogs in La Fleur du Cap (originally called Lo Scoglietto), in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. 1962

6. Arriving in Rome airport in 1960

R.I.P. to Gloria Steinem, American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist.Pictured: 1. 1972 with her ca...
03/09/2026

R.I.P. to Gloria Steinem, American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist.

Pictured:

1. 1972 with her cat by Yousuf Karsh, Portrait Photographer

2. 2001 by Stuart Conway

3. 2016 by laura pannack

4. 1998 by Roger Bamber

5. 1979 by John Mahler

6. 2013 President Obama bestowing the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Media Punch/Unimedia

Unseen images of Anita Ekberg with Federico Fellini on the set of “Boccaccio 70” 01/07/1961 by Elio Sorci.For this week’...
03/09/2026

Unseen images of Anita Ekberg with Federico Fellini on the set of “Boccaccio 70” 01/07/1961 by Elio Sorci.

For this week’s Throwback Thursday some never before seen images on set of ‘Boccaccio 70’.
Boccaccio ‘70 is a 1962 comedy anthology film directed by Vittorio De Sica, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli and Luchino Visconti from an idea by Cesare Zavattini. It consists of four episodes, each by one of the directors, all about a different aspect of morality and love in modern times.

R.I.P. to country music legend Dolly Parton such an inspirational figure. 😢Pictured in: 2019 by Jason Bell 2000 by Resin...
25/08/2026

R.I.P. to country music legend Dolly Parton such an inspirational figure. 😢

Pictured in:

2019 by Jason Bell

2000 by ResinArt Nicky

1964 pictured at Sevier County High School by Ron Davis / Shooting Star

1979 performing by Barry Schultz

1983 in London by The Times

1970 by ASP

1978 performing after receiving the key to New York City by Lynn Goldsmith

1988 by Phil Weedon

2014 at Glastonbury Festival by Jimmy James

New in: The awesome Bel Powley shot by Clara Molden at The Soho hotel in London. She’s starring in Possession, Sky’s new...
25/08/2026

New in: The awesome Bel Powley shot by Clara Molden at The Soho hotel in London. She’s starring in Possession, Sky’s new supernatural thriller.

Throwback Thursday: Clint Eastwood skateboarding in 1965 on Via Veneto, one of the most famous, elegant and expensive st...
20/08/2026

Throwback Thursday: Clint Eastwood skateboarding in 1965 on Via Veneto, one of the most famous, elegant and expensive streets of Rome, Italy.

Captured by Elio Sorci, one of the world’s first paparazzi, these rarely seen images include Clint tucking in a plate of Spaghetti, hanging out with his then girlfriend and getting a shoe shine.

Check out these images plus the thousands of other images in the Elio Sorci collection at camerapress.com

R.I.P. to actress Phyllida Law, prolific performer across stage and screen and mother to Actresses Sophie and Emma Thomp...
18/08/2026

R.I.P. to actress Phyllida Law, prolific performer across stage and screen and mother to Actresses Sophie and Emma Thompson.

Pictured in:

1 & 2. 2013 by Debra Hurford Brown

3. 2003 by Martin Pope

4. 2013 at home by Charlotte Murphy

5. 2017 at home by Andrew Crowley

6. 2013 Emma Thompson and her scots born mother, Phyllida Law with Honorary Doctorates in Drama at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland by Wattie Cheung

7. 2013 attending the Edinburgh International Book Festival by Guillem Lopez

8. 2005 attending the premiere of Nanny McPhee by Tristan Fewings

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