Featured Photographer | Peter J Walsh

 

 

 

As a photographer Peter Walsh has worked for The Face, i-D, Mixmag and many other publications throughout the 1980s and 1990s.

Peter documented the rise of the Acid House and the many bands that came out of Manchester’s cultural explosion of the 1980s-90s.

A selection of Peter’s images are available as archival prints from our online shop

 

Gallery

The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1990. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1990. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Dancefloor, 1988. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Jeff Barrett, Natham McGough and Tony Wilson in The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Jeff Barrett, Natham McGough and Tony Wilson in The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Temperence Club at The Haçienda, 1990. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Temperence Club at The Haçienda, 1990. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Bez, Tony Wilson and Paul Davis (PD) at The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Bez, Tony Wilson and Paul Davis (PD) at The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Shaun Ryder, Dermo, Mark Day and Paul Ryder in The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Shaun Ryder, Dermo, Mark Day and Paul Ryder in The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Tony Wilson and Ben Kelly in The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Tony Wilson and Ben Kelly in The Haçienda. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Doors, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Haçienda Doors, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Queue for The Haçienda, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Queue for The Haçienda, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie on stage at The Haçienda during the bands Screamadelica Tour. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie on stage at The Haçienda during the bands Screamadelica Tour. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Chemical Brothers live at The Haçienda, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Chemical Brothers live at The Haçienda, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
808 state's Graham Massey at Studio One, Bury. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
808 state’s Graham Massey at Studio One, Bury. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
A Guy Called Gerald on 'The Other Side Of Midnight' at Victoria Baths, Manchester. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
A Guy Called Gerald on ‘The Other Side Of Midnight’ at Victoria Baths, Manchester. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Joy Rave, Ashfield Valley, Rochdale, 1989. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Joy Rave, Ashfield Valley, Rochdale, 1989. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Joy Rave, Ashfield Valley, Rochdale, 1989. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Joy Rave, Ashfield Valley, Rochdale, 1989. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Joy Rave, Ashfield Valley, Rochdale, 1989. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Joy Rave, Ashfield Valley, Rochdale, 1989. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
The Boardwalk, Manchester, 1990s. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Bez on stage with Happy Mondays at The Free Trade Hall, 1990. Photo © peterjwalsh.com
Bez on stage with Happy Mondays at The Free Trade Hall, 1990. Photo © peterjwalsh.com

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