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# British Punk Photo Shoots
'Guns of Brixton' by Linnea Bakken Channels The Clash

By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2010-10-25 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linnea-bakken
References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/gallery/Guns-Of-Brixton/769270) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/kvernknurr)

'Guns of Brixton' by Linnea Bakken is a [punk fashion shoot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren) no doubt inspired by the song of the same name by The Clash. Each image oozes the edgy, devil-may-care attitude The Clash -- and the band's fans -- embodied. Whether they're wearing [studded leather jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foam-clogs-1) or itty-bitty briefs and combat boots, these models channel 70s and 80s British punk at its best.

See the gallery above for more images from 'Guns of Brixton' by Linnea Bakken.

**Implications** - 'Guns of Brixton' by Linnea Bakken summons the [iconic punk group the Clash](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2). All of the images in this serious evoke the edgy attitude of late 70s and early 80s punk music. Linnea Bakken -- the photographer -- really captures that enigmatic energy in a unique way.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 73% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **British Punk Fashion:** The fashion industry could tap into the rebellious British punk aesthetic for edgier designs.
- **Retro-inspired Photo Shoots:** Marketing and advertising firms could use nostalgia-inducing campaigns to appeal to consumers' desire for vintage fashion and aesthetics.
- **Music-inspired Photography:** Photography studios can use classic songs and music as inspiration to create original, evocative and memorable photo shoots.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can use punk music and subcultures as a source of inspiration to tap into the edgy, rebellious youth market.
- **Advertising and Marketing:** Advertising and Marketing firms can leverage the appeal of nostalgia-inducing retro aesthetics to engage consumers and generate excitement for new products.
- **Photography:** Photography studios can create unique, music-inspired photo shoots that tap into the iconic images and energy of classic bands and musical movements.

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