Polite Company

This special edition box set features 28 classic images and rarer glimpses of David Bowie, reproduced as a collection of postcards and presented in hand finished box – made in Manchester. A look at one of the most iconic musicians of all time. Kevin Cummins first photographed Bowie as Ziggy Stardust on his Aladdin sane  tour of 1972-1973 and went on to […]

A look at one of the most iconic rock bands of all time. Joy Division pioneered a genre of music and defined the look and sound of the post-punk era, and thirty years after the suicide of their lead singer Ian Curtis, they remain one of the most influential rock bands to have come out of England. Between their […]

A collection 29 postcard featuring highlights from Kevin Cummins’ extensive work with legendary and influential Manchester band New Order. Having been the most trusted photographer of Joy Division in the 1970s, Kevin Cummins was uniquely placed to document the rise and fall of New Order, and here Kevin presents some of his favourite images of the […]

Kevin Cummins’ career as a photographer began just as Punk emerged in Manchester. He’d been inspired by influential bands like Iggy and the Stooges along with a nucleus of people who nearly all went on to form bands – and he was perfectly placed to document what was to become one of the most significant movements […]