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All our equipment laid out for inspection on the back cover of
the sleeve for
Ummagumma.

Syd in his London flat in 1970, by Mick Rock.

Ron Geesin, and Rick and David, during the recording sessions
for ‘Atom Heart Mother’.

On the beach at St Tropez, summer 1970. Back row, left to right – Miv Watts holding Naomi Watts, Peter Watts, Linda O’Rourke,
Lindy Mason, Steve O’Rourke, Judy Waters holding Gaia Wright, Alan Styles, Juliette Wright. Front row, left to right: Ben
Watts, David, me, Roger, Rick holding Jamie Wright.

Alan Styles, Peter Watts and Roger on the road.

David and Roger during filming for
Live At Pompeii
in 1971, recreating the outdoor amphitheatre
feel for continuity purposes.

I had a brief flirtation with a perspex drum kit made by the American company Fibes.
I was captivated by the idea of an ‘invisible’
kit, but in fact they were
very difficult to record successfully.

Peter Dockley’s huge inflatable octopus makes a tentacular entrance as it gatecrashes
the Crystal Palace Garden party in May
1971.

Discussion backstage at the Brighton Dome, January 1972.

The might of the Pink Floyd Football Club First XI, and cheerleaders, ready to take on,
and draw 3-3 with, a team from the
band Family in January 1972.

Rick and (left) Tony Howard in Japan, playing with
newly acquired cameras.

Steve O’Rourke, sheltering from the elements at Hakone Festival,
Kanagawa, Japan in August 1971.

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