Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London

Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London
One of Keith’s studies for Nick’s second album, Bryter Later. Taken high above New Cross and overlooking the industrialised Thames estuary, the location provided a stark contrast to the singer’s gentle but knowing persona.

Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London

Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London
One of Keith’s studies for Nick’s second album, Bryter Later. Taken high above New Cross and overlooking the industrialised Thames estuary, the location provided a stark contrast to the singer’s gentle but knowing persona.

Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London

Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London

One of Keith’s studies for Nick’s second album, Bryter Later. Taken high above New Cross and overlooking the industrialised Thames estuary, the location provided a stark contrast to the singer’s gentle but knowing persona.

Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London

Nick Drake, 1970 New Cross, London


One of Keith’s studies for Nick’s second album, Bryter Later. Taken high above New Cross and overlooking the industrialised Thames estuary, the location provided a stark contrast to the singer’s gentle but knowing persona.

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Taken for Nick’s first album, Five Leaves Left, these photographs were posed in the singer’s appropriately dark and moody Hampstead flat using only natural lighting, a challenge that Keith exploited to good effect.

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Taken for Nick’s first album, Five Leaves Left, these photographs were posed in the singer’s appropriately dark and moody Hampstead flat using only natural lighting, a challenge that Keith exploited to good effect.

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Nick Drake, 1969 London
Taken for Nick’s first album, Five Leaves Left, these photographs were posed in the singer’s appropriately dark and moody Hampstead flat using only natural lighting, a challenge that Keith exploited to good effect.

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Nick Drake, 1969 London

In another series of iconic images for Five Leaves Left, Keith contrasted the placid, if slightly world weary image of Nick with the lives of Londoners busily going about their everyday business.

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Nick Drake, 1969 London


In another series of iconic images for Five Leaves Left, Keith contrasted the placid, if slightly world weary image of Nick with the lives of Londoners busily going about their everyday business.

Nick Drake, 1969 London

Nick Drake, 1969 London


In another series of iconic images for Five Leaves Left, Keith contrasted the placid, if slightly world weary image of Nick with the lives of Londoners busily going about their everyday business.