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Lot 284
 

Rolling Stones Monthly 1964-1966 Contact Sheets (UK)

A large collection of 130 contact sheets bearing images of the Rolling Stones taken by Leslie Bryce. The photographs were taken throughout 1964 and 1966 for the Rolling Stones Monthly. Many of the images on the contact sheets were not published in the monthlies. The collection consists of the following:

  • 24 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 6th and 7th March 1964 backstage and on stage at the group's performance at the Gaumont Theatre, Wolverhampton. Twelve of the sheets have photographer's annotations and copyright stamps on the reverse
  • 9 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 27th June 1964 at Alexandra Palace, London. One of the sheets has photographer's annotations and a copyright stamp on the reverse
  • 9 contact sheets bearing images taken in August 1964. Leslie recalled, 'I drove the Stones in my Jaguar Mk2. Had puncture on M1 they drove tractors left in field beside M1'. One of the sheets has photographer's annotations and a copyright stamp on the reverse - 24 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 2nd October 1964 at the Odeon Theatre, Exeter. Several of the images have been duplicated. Leslie recalled, 'with Mike Dorcey their close pianist buddy and roadie'. 23 of the sheets have copyright stamps on the reverse.
  • 4 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 29th November 1964 at the filming of Ready, Steady, Go! with Petula Clark
  • 17 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 15th January 1965 at the filming of the 1964 Christmas Special of Ready, Steady, Go! with Manfred Mann. Three of the sheets have photographer's annotations and twelve have copyright stamps on the reverse
  • 5 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 26th February 1965 during the filming of Ready, Steady, Go!
  • 11 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 9th April 1965 during the filming of Ready, Steady, Go!
  • 9 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 10th June 1965 while the group were in Manchester
  • 10 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 17th October 1965 at the Granada Theatre, Tooting
  • 8 contact sheets bearing images taken on the 3rd February 1966 at the filming of Top Of The Pops. One of the sheets has photographer's annotations and a copyright stamp on the reverse.

The majority of the contact sheets measure 20.3cm x 25.5cm (8 inches x 10 inches). The condition is very good plus.

The contacts sheets are being sold as artifacts only. They are not sold with copyright.


 

 

 

 

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