David Bowie in the early Days of His Career (1)

David Bowie in the 1960s

by Maria Sofou

Legend David Bowie’s death shocked the world , as the multi-talented singer suddenly passed away after a long battle with cancer.

Here are some beautiful vintage portraits of Bowie, taken during the early days of his career: these amazing photographs capture the radiant soul of the man who changed the world forever.

RIP, Ziggy.

David Bowie in the 1960s

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David on a rooftop on Manchester Street, London 1967

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David Bowie on Dutch TV, 1966

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David Bowie on Dutch TV, 1966

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David Bowie on left, from his mod days

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A portrait of David Bowie in 1962

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David Bowie, 1965

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A portrait of David Bowie, 1966

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David Bowie, 1966

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David Bowie at Wembley Studios in London, March 1st 1966

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David Bowie, 1968

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David Bowie, 1968

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David Bowie, 1969

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David Bowie, ca. 1960s

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Portrait of a young mod David Bowie

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David Bowie, ca. 1960s

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David Bowie, October 1969

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David Bowie’s mod hair, 1966

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Young David Bowie in the 1960s

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young mod David Bowie

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16-year-old David Bowie in 1963

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A brooding sharp suited David Bowie in his mod days

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A mod David Bowie in the middle of 1960s

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A young mod David Bowie, 1964

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David Bowie and Hermione Farthingale, 1968

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David Bowie and Hermione Farthingale, 1968

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David Bowie at producer Tony Visconti’s apartment in Lexham Gardens, West London, 1968

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David Bowie at Wembley Studios in London, March 1st 1966

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David in 1965

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David in Hamburg, Germany, February 1968

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David Bowie in London, 1969

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