Sharpies outside Young & Jackson Hotel, Melbourne, 1972.
Above and below: pages from Top Fellas by Tadhg Taylor.
Last year’s Youtube posting of this excerpt from Greg Macainsh’s 1974 film about sharpies coincided with a revival of interest in the tough and stylish Australian music/fashion youth cult which sprang from Melbourne’s blue collar suburbs.
Tadhg Taylor’s definitive book [...]
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Sharpies: Top fellas and brushes
