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Meeting of The Guild of Tattoo Artists, London. 25th October 1966
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Meeting of The Guild of Tattoo Artists, London. 25th October 1966
Eyles, Tony
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DH 1966 2804 A
Media ID 21836501
© Mirrorpix
Artist Idsarchivesmw Inner Boroughs Inner London Meeting Needle Tattoo Tattooing Tattooist Tattoos 1966
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In this print titled "Meeting of The Guild of Tattoo Artists, London. 25th October 1966" we are transported back to the vibrant world of tattooing in the swinging sixties. Captured by Tony Eyles, a masterful photographer known for his ability to capture raw emotions, this image takes us into the heart of a gathering that celebrates artistry and camaraderie. The photograph showcases a group of talented tattoo artists from various inner boroughs of London, united under one roof on that fateful day in October 1966. With their arms adorned with intricate designs created by their own hands, these skilled individuals proudly display their craft while exchanging ideas and techniques. As we delve deeper into the frame, our attention is drawn to the mesmerizing sight of needles delicately etching ink onto skin. Each stroke tells a story; each design reflects personal narratives or artistic expressions. It is evident that these tattooists possess not only technical proficiency but also an innate passion for transforming human bodies into living canvases. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance embedded within tattoos. It reminds us that beyond being mere body adornments, tattoos have long been cherished forms of self-expression and identity exploration. Eyles' lens immortalizes this momentous meeting where creativity flourished amidst shared experiences and mutual respect among fellow artisans. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece frozen in time, it invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind
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